Related Words:
- flatter
collapse - praise somewhat dishonestly related words >
- adorn,
- adulate,
- apotheosize,
- beautify,
- become,
- beguile,
- belaud,
- bend the knee,
- bepraise,
- beslobber,
- beslubber,
- blandish,
- bless,
- blow up,
- boast of,
- bootlick,
- bow,
- bow and scrape,
- brag about,
- brown-nose,
- butter up,
- cajole,
- celebrate,
- coax,
- complement,
- compliment,
- conceit,
- court,
- cower,
- crawl,
- creep,
- cringe,
- crouch,
- cry up,
- decorate,
- deify,
- embellish,
- emblazon,
- enhance,
- eulogize,
- exalt,
- extol,
- fawn,
- fawn upon,
- finish,
- flannel,
- glorify,
- grovel,
- hero-worship,
- idolize,
- inveigle,
- kneel,
- kowtow,
- laud,
- lick the dust,
- lickspittle,
- lionize,
- magnify,
- make fair weather,
- make much of,
- oil,
- oil the tongue,
- ornament,
- overpraise,
- palaver,
- panegyrize,
- pay tribute,
- perfect,
- play up to,
- porter aux nues,
- praise,
- puff,
- puff up,
- salute,
- shine up to,
- slobber over,
- soft-soap,
- stoop,
- suck up to,
- suit,
- sweet-talk,
- toadeat,
- toady,
- toady to,
- truckle,
- truckle to,
- trumpet,
- wheedle
- adulate,
- advocate,
- allure,
- apply pressure,
- bait,
- bait the hook,
- banter,
- be hypocritical,
- beguile,
- beset,
- besiege,
- beslobber,
- beslubber,
- blarney,
- bug,
- buttonhole,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- cant,
- charm,
- coax,
- compliment,
- con,
- conceit,
- decoy,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw on,
- dun,
- ensnare,
- entice,
- exert pressure,
- exhort,
- fawn upon,
- flatter,
- flirt,
- flirt with,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- give the come-on,
- high-pressure,
- importune,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- inveigle,
- jawbone,
- lead on,
- lobby,
- lure,
- make fair weather,
- mouth,
- nag,
- nag at,
- offer bait to,
- oil the tongue,
- palaver,
- pester,
- plague,
- play the hypocrite,
- plead with,
- ply,
- praise,
- press,
- pressure,
- push,
- recommend,
- reek of piety,
- render lip service,
- rope in,
- seduce,
- slobber over,
- snivel,
- snuffle,
- soft-soap,
- suck in,
- sweet-talk,
- tease,
- urge,
- wheedle,
- woo,
- work on
- call on
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- have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to; "She called on her Representative to help her"; "She turned to her relatives for help" related words >
- adjure,
- advocate,
- appeal,
- appeal to,
- apply to,
- beg,
- beseech,
- bid,
- blandish,
- cajole,
- call for help,
- call the signals,
- call upon,
- charge,
- circulate a petition,
- clamor for,
- coax,
- command,
- commission,
- conjure,
- crave,
- cry for,
- cry on,
- cry to,
- declare,
- decree,
- dictate,
- direct,
- drop in,
- enjoin,
- entreat,
- exhort,
- give an order,
- give the word,
- high-pressure,
- impetrate,
- implore,
- importune,
- imprecate,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- instruct,
- invoke,
- issue a command,
- issue a writ,
- jawbone,
- kneel to,
- lobby,
- look in,
- mandate,
- memorialize,
- nag,
- obtest,
- ordain,
- order,
- order about,
- pay a visit,
- petition,
- plead,
- plead for,
- plead with,
- pray,
- prefer a petition,
- press,
- pressure,
- proclaim,
- promulgate,
- pronounce,
- push,
- recommend,
- rule,
- run in,
- run to,
- say the word,
- see,
- sign a petition,
- soft-soap,
- stop by,
- stop off,
- stop over,
- sue,
- supplicate,
- sweet-talk,
- urge,
- visit,
- wheedle,
- work on
- abuse,
- act on,
- act upon,
- advocate,
- affect,
- apply pressure,
- approach,
- bear upon,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blandish,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- bug,
- buttonhole,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- coax,
- concentrate on,
- deceive,
- drain,
- draw,
- draw on,
- dun,
- exert influence,
- exert pressure,
- exhort,
- exploit,
- focus on,
- foist on,
- get cozy with,
- high-pressure,
- ill-use,
- importune,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- influence,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- lead on,
- lobby,
- lobby through,
- magnetize,
- make advances,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- make use of,
- manipulate,
- milk,
- misuse,
- nag,
- nag at,
- operate on,
- pass off on,
- pass the buck,
- pester,
- plague,
- play on,
- plead with,
- ply,
- press,
- pressure,
- presume upon,
- pull strings,
- push,
- put across,
- put on,
- put over,
- put upon,
- recommend,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- soft-soap,
- stroke,
- suck dry,
- sweet-talk,
- take advantage of,
- tease,
- treat,
- urge,
- use,
- use ill,
- wheedle,
- wire-pull,
- work upon
- outmaneuver
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- defeat by more skillful maneuvering; "The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans"; "My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations" related words >
- bamboozle,
- beat,
- beat all hollow,
- beat hollow,
- beguile,
- best,
- betray,
- bluff,
- cajole,
- cheat on,
- circumvent,
- conjure,
- deceive,
- defeat,
- delude,
- destroy,
- diddle,
- do in,
- double-cross,
- drub,
- dupe,
- elude,
- evade,
- fix,
- foil,
- forestall,
- frustrate,
- gammon,
- get around,
- get round,
- give the runaround,
- give the slip,
- go one better,
- gull,
- hide,
- hoax,
- hocus-pocus,
- hornswaggle,
- hors de combat,
- humbug,
- juggle,
- lambaste,
- lather,
- let down,
- lick,
- mock,
- outclass,
- outdo,
- outfight,
- outfigure,
- outflank,
- outfox,
- outgeneral,
- outgo,
- outguess,
- outjump,
- outleap,
- outmarch,
- outpace,
- outperform,
- outplay,
- outpoint,
- outrange,
- outreach,
- outride,
- outrival,
- outrun,
- outsail,
- outshine,
- outsmart,
- outstep,
- outstrip,
- outvie,
- outwit,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overmatch,
- overplay,
- overreach,
- override,
- pass the buck,
- pigeon,
- play one false,
- put,
- put something over,
- ruin,
- settle,
- skin,
- skin alive,
- snow,
- stonewall,
- string along,
- take in,
- thrash,
- trick,
- trim,
- triumph over,
- trounce,
- two-time,
- undo,
- victimize,
- whip,
- worst
- banter
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- light teasing repartee related words >
- backchat,
- badinage,
- beard,
- blandish,
- blarney,
- booing,
- brave,
- buffoonery,
- cajole,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- challenge,
- chitchat,
- clownishness,
- con,
- dare,
- defy,
- deride,
- derision,
- exchange,
- face,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- fool,
- foolery,
- fooling,
- front,
- fun,
- give-and-take,
- gossip,
- gossipry,
- grinning,
- guy,
- harlequinade,
- haze,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- horseplay,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- jolly,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kid,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- make fun of,
- make merry with,
- mock,
- mockery,
- monkeyshines,
- needle,
- outface,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- put on,
- quiz,
- rag,
- ragging,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- razz,
- razzing,
- repartee,
- rib,
- ribbing,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- roasting,
- satirize,
- scoffing,
- shenanigans,
- small talk,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- soft-soap,
- sweet-talk,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- tease,
- teasing,
- tomfoolery,
- twit,
- twitting,
- venture,
- wheedle
- decoy
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- a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
- lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy related words >
- Dionaea,
- agent provocateur,
- allure,
- allurement,
- attract,
- attraction,
- bait,
- bait the hook,
- baited trap,
- birdlime,
- blandish,
- booby trap,
- by-bidder,
- cajole,
- capper,
- catch,
- catch out,
- charm,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- coax,
- come-on,
- come-on man,
- deadfall,
- deathtrap,
- deceive,
- deception,
- decoy duck,
- delude,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw on,
- drawcard,
- drawing,
- drawing card,
- endearment,
- enmesh,
- ensnare,
- ensnarl,
- entangle,
- entice,
- enticement,
- entoil,
- entrap,
- enweb,
- firetrap,
- flirt,
- flirt with,
- flytrap,
- gin,
- give the come-on,
- ground bait,
- hook,
- hook in,
- induce,
- inducement,
- inveigle,
- inveiglement,
- lead on,
- lime,
- lure,
- mesh,
- mine,
- mislead,
- mole trap,
- mousetrap,
- net,
- noose,
- offer bait to,
- pitfall,
- plant,
- rattrap,
- rope in,
- seduce,
- seducement,
- set gun,
- shill,
- snare,
- snarl,
- sniggle,
- spread the toils,
- spring gun,
- stall,
- stool pigeon,
- stoolie,
- suck in,
- tangle,
- tempt,
- temptation,
- toll,
- trap,
- trapfall,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trip,
- wile,
- wind,
- woo
- deceive
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- cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
- be false to; be dishonest with related words >
- abuse,
- bamboozle,
- be untruthful,
- befool,
- beguile,
- betray,
- bitch,
- bluff,
- bunk,
- cajole,
- cheat,
- cheat on,
- circumvent,
- con,
- conjure,
- cozen,
- debauch,
- defile,
- deflower,
- defraud,
- delude,
- despoil,
- diddle,
- do,
- dodge,
- double-cross,
- draw the longbow,
- dupe,
- elude,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- exaggerate,
- falsify,
- fib,
- finesse,
- foil,
- fool,
- force,
- forestall,
- four-flush,
- frustrate,
- gammon,
- get around,
- get round,
- give the runaround,
- give the slip,
- go one better,
- gull,
- hoax,
- hocus-pocus,
- hoodwink,
- hornswaggle,
- humbug,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- inveigle,
- juggle,
- lead astray,
- lead on,
- let down,
- lie,
- lie flatly,
- mislead,
- mock,
- outfigure,
- outflank,
- outgeneral,
- outguess,
- outmaneuver,
- outplay,
- outreach,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overreach,
- pass the buck,
- pigeon,
- play one false,
- prevaricate,
- put,
- put something over,
- rape,
- ravage,
- ravish,
- ruin,
- seduce,
- sell out,
- shift,
- shift about,
- snow,
- soil,
- speak falsely,
- spoof,
- stonewall,
- story,
- stretch the truth,
- string along,
- suck in,
- sully,
- swindle,
- take,
- take in,
- tell a lie,
- throw off,
- trick,
- twist and turn,
- two-time,
- victimize,
- violate
- recommend
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- make attractive or acceptable; "Honesty recommends any person"
- push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day" related words >
- acclaim,
- advance,
- advise,
- advocacy,
- advocate,
- advocating,
- advocation,
- applaud,
- approve,
- back,
- blandish,
- boost,
- brief,
- bring before,
- bring forward,
- bring up,
- broach,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- certificate of character,
- character,
- character reference,
- coach,
- coax,
- commend,
- commend to attention,
- compliment,
- confer,
- consult with,
- counsel,
- credential,
- cry up,
- direct,
- endorse,
- exhort,
- favor,
- guide,
- hail,
- high-pressure,
- hype,
- importune,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- instruct,
- introduce,
- jawbone,
- kibitz,
- launch,
- lay before,
- letter of introduction,
- lobby,
- make a motion,
- meddle,
- moot,
- move,
- nag,
- offer a resolution,
- open up,
- patronage,
- persuade,
- plead with,
- plug,
- pose,
- postulate,
- praise,
- prefer,
- prescribe,
- press,
- pressure,
- promote,
- propose,
- proposition,
- propound,
- puff,
- push,
- put forth,
- put forward,
- put it to,
- recommendation,
- reference,
- second,
- set before,
- set forth,
- soft-soap,
- speak highly of,
- speak warmly of,
- speak well of,
- stand up for,
- start,
- submit,
- subscribe to,
- suggest,
- support,
- sweet-talk,
- testimonial,
- tout,
- underwrite,
- urge,
- vouch for,
- voucher,
- wheedle,
- work on
- draw in
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- pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws" related words >
- abbreviate,
- absorb,
- allure,
- argue,
- aspirate,
- bait,
- bait the hook,
- blandish,
- breathe in,
- bring around,
- cajole,
- catch up in,
- circumscribe,
- coarct,
- coax,
- compact,
- compress,
- concentrate,
- concern,
- condense,
- confine,
- consolidate,
- constrict,
- constringe,
- contract,
- convince,
- cramp,
- crank,
- crank in,
- cringe,
- curtail,
- decoy,
- decrease,
- diminish,
- draw,
- draw back,
- draw on,
- draw taut,
- draw together,
- duck,
- embarrass,
- engage,
- enmesh,
- ensnare,
- entangle,
- entice,
- flinch,
- flirt,
- flirt with,
- get,
- give the come-on,
- go in,
- implicate,
- inhale,
- inspire,
- interest,
- inveigle,
- involve,
- knit,
- lead on,
- limit,
- lure,
- narrow,
- offer bait to,
- persuade,
- prevail,
- prompt,
- pucker,
- pucker up,
- pull back,
- pull in,
- pull out,
- purse,
- reduce,
- reel,
- reel in,
- restrict,
- retract,
- rope in,
- seduce,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- shy,
- slurp,
- snape,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snuff,
- snuff in,
- snuffle,
- solidify,
- straiten,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- suck,
- suck in,
- suck into,
- suckle,
- tackle,
- talk into,
- tangle,
- taper,
- tauten,
- tighten,
- trim,
- win over,
- wince,
- winch,
- wind in,
- windlass,
- withdraw,
- woo,
- wrinkle
- overreach
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- fail by aiming too high or trying too hard related words >
- aggrandize,
- amplify,
- ballyhoo,
- bamboozle,
- beat,
- beguile,
- betray,
- bilk,
- bluff,
- build up,
- burlesque,
- cajole,
- caricature,
- carry too far,
- cheat on,
- chouse,
- circumvent,
- conjure,
- cozen,
- deceive,
- defraud,
- delude,
- diddle,
- do,
- double-cross,
- draw the longbow,
- dupe,
- elude,
- evade,
- exaggerate,
- exceed,
- flimflam,
- foil,
- forestall,
- frustrate,
- gammon,
- get around,
- get round,
- give the runaround,
- give the slip,
- go beyond,
- go one better,
- go to extremes,
- gull,
- gyp,
- have,
- hoax,
- hocus-pocus,
- hornswaggle,
- humbug,
- hyperbolize,
- juggle,
- lay it on,
- let down,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- mock,
- outfigure,
- outflank,
- outfox,
- outgeneral,
- outguess,
- outmaneuver,
- outplay,
- outreach,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overcharge,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overestimate,
- overgo,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overpass,
- overpraise,
- overreact,
- overrun,
- oversell,
- overshoot,
- overshoot the field,
- overshoot the mark,
- overspeak,
- overstate,
- overstep,
- overstress,
- overstride,
- pass,
- pass the buck,
- pigeon,
- pile it on,
- play one false,
- puff,
- put something over,
- snow,
- stonewall,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- string along,
- superabound,
- surpass,
- take in,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- tout,
- transcend,
- travesty,
- trick,
- two-time,
- undo,
- victimize
- plead
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- appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"
- enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty"
- offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity"
- make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts related words >
- adduce,
- adjure,
- advance,
- advocate,
- affirm,
- allege,
- appeal,
- appeal to,
- apply to,
- argue,
- argufy,
- array,
- ask,
- ask for,
- assert,
- aver,
- avow,
- bandy words,
- beg,
- beseech,
- bicker,
- blandish,
- brace,
- bring forward,
- bring on,
- bring to bear,
- cajole,
- call for help,
- call on,
- call upon,
- cavil,
- choplogic,
- clamor for,
- coax,
- conduct pleadings,
- conjure,
- contend,
- contest,
- crave,
- cross swords,
- cry for,
- cry on,
- cry to,
- cut and thrust,
- declare,
- demand,
- deploy,
- discept,
- dispute,
- entreat,
- exhort,
- give and take,
- hassle,
- have it out,
- high-pressure,
- impetrate,
- implead,
- implore,
- importune,
- imprecate,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- invoke,
- jawbone,
- join issue,
- kneel to,
- lobby,
- lock horns,
- logomachize,
- maintain,
- make a plea,
- marshal,
- moot,
- nag,
- obtest,
- offer,
- petition,
- pettifog,
- plead for,
- plead with,
- polemicize,
- polemize,
- pray,
- present,
- press,
- pressure,
- produce,
- push,
- put forward,
- quibble,
- rally,
- recommend,
- request,
- rest,
- run to,
- say,
- seek,
- soft-soap,
- solicit,
- spar,
- supplicate,
- swear,
- sweet-talk,
- take sides,
- thrash out,
- try conclusions,
- urge,
- wheedle,
- work on,
- wrangle
- induce
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- reason or establish by induction
- cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
- cause to arise; "induce a crisis"
- cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
- produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes related words >
- actuate,
- admonish,
- affect,
- argue,
- arouse,
- bend,
- bias,
- bring,
- bring about,
- bring around,
- bring forth,
- bring on,
- bring out,
- bring to light,
- cajole,
- call forth,
- call out,
- call up,
- carry,
- cause,
- caution,
- charge,
- coax,
- collect,
- color,
- conclude,
- contrive,
- convince,
- create,
- decide,
- deduce,
- derive,
- determine,
- dispose,
- drag out,
- draw,
- draw a conclusion,
- draw an inference,
- draw down,
- draw forth,
- draw on,
- draw out,
- educe,
- effect,
- egg on,
- elicit,
- encourage,
- engage,
- engender,
- enjoin,
- enlist,
- entice,
- evoke,
- exhort,
- expostulate,
- extract,
- fetch,
- find,
- gather,
- generate,
- get,
- get from,
- get out of,
- get to do,
- give rise to,
- glean,
- goad,
- impel,
- incite,
- incline,
- infer,
- influence,
- inspire,
- instigate,
- interest in,
- inveigle,
- issue a caveat,
- lead,
- lead to,
- lure,
- motivate,
- move,
- nudge,
- obtain,
- occasion,
- persuade,
- preach,
- predispose,
- press,
- prevail on,
- prevail upon,
- procure,
- prod,
- produce,
- prompt,
- provoke,
- push,
- reason,
- reason that,
- remonstrate,
- rouse,
- secure,
- seduce,
- set in motion,
- soften up,
- spur,
- stimulate,
- summon forth,
- summon up,
- superinduce,
- sway,
- take as proved,
- talk into,
- tempt,
- tinge,
- tone,
- urge,
- wangle,
- wangle out of,
- warn,
- wear down,
- weigh with,
- winkle out,
- work,
- work up,
- worm out,
- worm out of
- gull
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- mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
- fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!" related words >
- babe,
- bamboozle,
- beat,
- befool,
- beguile,
- beguile of,
- betray,
- bilk,
- bluff,
- boob,
- bunco,
- burn,
- cajole,
- cheat,
- cheat on,
- chicane,
- chisel,
- chouse,
- chouse out of,
- chump,
- cinch,
- circumvent,
- cog,
- cog the dice,
- con,
- conjure,
- cozen,
- credulous person,
- crib,
- cull,
- deceive,
- defraud,
- delude,
- diddle,
- do in,
- do out of,
- double-cross,
- dupe,
- easy mark,
- easy pickings,
- euchre,
- fall guy,
- finagle,
- fish,
- flam,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- fob,
- fool,
- forestall,
- fudge,
- gammon,
- get around,
- gobe-mouches,
- gouge,
- greener,
- greenhorn,
- greeny,
- gudgeon,
- gyp,
- have,
- hoax,
- hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- hoodwink,
- hornswaggle,
- humbug,
- infatuate,
- innocent,
- juggle,
- leadpipe cinch,
- let down,
- mock,
- monkey,
- mulct,
- outmaneuver,
- outreach,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overreach,
- pack the deal,
- patsy,
- pigeon,
- play one false,
- plaything,
- practice fraud upon,
- prize sap,
- pushover,
- put on,
- put something over,
- rook,
- sap,
- saphead,
- scam,
- schlemiel,
- screw,
- sell gold bricks,
- shave,
- shortchange,
- sitting duck,
- snow,
- stack the cards,
- stick,
- sting,
- stooge,
- string along,
- stultify,
- sucker,
- swindle,
- take a dive,
- take in,
- thimblerig,
- throw a fight,
- toy,
- trick,
- trusting soul,
- two-time,
- victim,
- victimize
- act on,
- allure,
- anticipate,
- appear,
- approach,
- argue,
- arise,
- assume,
- attract,
- await,
- bait,
- bait the hook,
- be destined,
- be fated,
- be imminent,
- be in store,
- be to be,
- be to come,
- bear upon,
- becharm,
- bewitch,
- blandish,
- brew,
- bring,
- bring about,
- bring around,
- bring on,
- cajole,
- call forth,
- captivate,
- carry away,
- cause,
- chance,
- charm,
- coax,
- come,
- come along,
- come forth,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come on,
- confront,
- contrive,
- convince,
- crop up,
- decoy,
- draw,
- draw down,
- draw in,
- draw near,
- draw nigh,
- effect,
- elicit,
- enamor,
- endear,
- enrapture,
- ensnare,
- entice,
- evoke,
- exert influence,
- expect,
- face,
- fascinate,
- flirt,
- flirt with,
- foresee,
- foretell,
- forthcome,
- gather,
- get,
- get cozy with,
- get on,
- give the come-on,
- hang over,
- hold in thrall,
- hope,
- hover,
- impend,
- induce,
- infatuate,
- inflame with love,
- inspire,
- instigate,
- inveigle,
- lead,
- lead on,
- lie ahead,
- lie over,
- lobby,
- lobby through,
- look for,
- look forward to,
- loom,
- lower,
- lure,
- magnetize,
- make,
- make advances,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- materialize,
- menace,
- motivate,
- near,
- obtain,
- offer bait to,
- overhang,
- persuade,
- plan,
- plot,
- pop up,
- predict,
- present itself,
- prevail,
- procure,
- produce,
- project,
- prompt,
- prophesy,
- provoke,
- pull strings,
- put on,
- rope in,
- secure,
- seduce,
- show up,
- slip,
- spring up,
- suck in,
- superinduce,
- talk into,
- tantalize,
- tempt,
- threaten,
- throw,
- turn up,
- vamp,
- wire-pull,
- woo,
- work on
- betray
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- reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings"
- deliver to an enemy by treachery; "Judas sold Jesus"; "The spy betrayed his country" related words >
- abuse,
- apostatize,
- babble,
- bamboozle,
- be indiscreet,
- be unguarded,
- bear witness against,
- beguile,
- betoken,
- betray a confidence,
- blab,
- blabber,
- blow the whistle,
- bluff,
- blurt,
- blurt out,
- bolt,
- break away,
- break faith,
- cajole,
- cheat on,
- circumvent,
- collaborate,
- conjure,
- cross,
- debauch,
- deceive,
- defect,
- defile,
- deflower,
- delude,
- demonstrate,
- desert,
- despoil,
- diddle,
- disclose,
- discover,
- divulge,
- double-cross,
- dupe,
- ensnare,
- entrap,
- evidence,
- evince,
- expose,
- fail,
- fink,
- fool,
- force,
- forestall,
- gammon,
- get around,
- give away,
- gull,
- hoax,
- hocus-pocus,
- hoodwink,
- hornswaggle,
- humbug,
- impart,
- indicate,
- inform,
- inform against,
- inform on,
- juggle,
- lay bare,
- lead astray,
- leak,
- let down,
- let drop,
- let fall,
- let slip,
- manifest,
- misguide,
- mislead,
- mock,
- narc,
- outmaneuver,
- outreach,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overreach,
- peach,
- pigeon,
- play one false,
- pull out,
- put something over,
- rape,
- rat,
- ravage,
- ravish,
- renegade,
- reveal,
- reveal a secret,
- ruin,
- run out on,
- secede,
- seduce,
- sell,
- sell out,
- shop,
- show,
- sing,
- snare,
- snitch,
- snitch on,
- snow,
- soil,
- spill,
- spill the beans,
- split,
- squeal,
- stool,
- string along,
- sully,
- take in,
- talk,
- tattle,
- tattle on,
- tell,
- tell on,
- tell secrets,
- tell tales,
- testify against,
- trap,
- trick,
- turn in,
- turn informer,
- two-time,
- uncover,
- unveil,
- violate
- avoid,
- baffle,
- balk,
- bamboozle,
- beat,
- befool,
- beg,
- beguile,
- betray,
- bilk,
- blast,
- bluff,
- brave,
- burke,
- bypass,
- cajole,
- challenge,
- cheat on,
- checkmate,
- circle,
- circuit,
- circuiteer,
- circulate,
- circumambulate,
- circummigrate,
- circumnavigate,
- close the circle,
- come full circle,
- compass,
- confound,
- confront,
- conjure,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- countermand,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- cycle,
- dash,
- deceive,
- defeat,
- defy,
- delude,
- describe a circle,
- destroy,
- detour,
- diddle,
- disappoint,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- discountenance,
- dish,
- disrupt,
- ditch,
- double,
- double-cross,
- dupe,
- elude,
- encircle,
- encompass,
- escape,
- evade,
- flank,
- flummox,
- foil,
- forestall,
- frustrate,
- gammon,
- get around,
- get away from,
- get out of,
- get round,
- girdle,
- girdle the globe,
- give the runaround,
- give the slip,
- go about,
- go around,
- go one better,
- go round,
- go the round,
- gull,
- gyre,
- hoax,
- hocus-pocus,
- hoodwink,
- hornswaggle,
- humbug,
- juggle,
- knock the chocks,
- lap,
- let down,
- make a circuit,
- mock,
- nonplus,
- orbit,
- outfigure,
- outflank,
- outgeneral,
- outguess,
- outmaneuver,
- outplay,
- outreach,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overreach,
- pass the buck,
- perplex,
- pigeon,
- play one false,
- put something over,
- revolve,
- round,
- ruin,
- sabotage,
- scotch,
- shake,
- shake off,
- shuffle out of,
- sidestep,
- skirt,
- snow,
- spike,
- spiral,
- spoil,
- stonewall,
- string along,
- stump,
- surround,
- take in,
- thwart,
- trick,
- two-time,
- upset,
- victimize,
- wheel
- soft soap
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- a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases related words >
- Pecksniffery,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- adulation,
- advocate,
- allurement,
- be hypocritical,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blandness,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- butter,
- butter up,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- call on,
- call upon,
- cant,
- coax,
- coaxing,
- compliment,
- conning,
- empty gesture,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- exhort,
- exhortation,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- false piety,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- fulsomeness,
- get around,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- glibness,
- grease,
- high-pressure,
- honey,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocriticalness,
- importune,
- incense,
- inducement,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- jawboning,
- jolly,
- kid along,
- lay it on,
- lip service,
- lobby,
- lobbying,
- mealymouthedness,
- mouth,
- mouthing,
- mummery,
- nag,
- oil,
- oiliness,
- ostentatious devotion,
- overdo it,
- palaver,
- persuasion,
- pharisaism,
- play the hypocrite,
- play up to,
- plead with,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- press,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- push,
- recommend,
- reek of piety,
- religiosity,
- render lip service,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- selling,
- smoothness,
- smugness,
- snivel,
- snow job,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- soap,
- soft words,
- soften up,
- solicitation,
- string along,
- stroke,
- suasion,
- suaveness,
- suavity,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sweet-talk,
- sycophancy,
- tokenism,
- unctuousness,
- urge,
- wheedle,
- wheedling,
- work on,
- working on
- dun
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- horse of a dull brownish grey color
- a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color; "she wore dun"
- of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color; "the dun and dreary prairie"
- make a dun color
- cure by salting; "dun codfish"
- persistently ask for overdue payment; "The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone" related words >
- account,
- annoy,
- apply pressure,
- bay,
- bayard,
- bedevil,
- beige,
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- bill,
- bill collector,
- bill of account,
- bill of lading,
- blandish,
- brown,
- brownish,
- brownish-yellow,
- brunet,
- buckskin,
- bug,
- buttonhole,
- cajole,
- calico pony,
- caliginous,
- call,
- call in,
- check,
- chestnut,
- chocolate,
- cinnamon,
- coax,
- cocoa,
- cocoa-brown,
- coffee,
- coffee-brown,
- collection agent,
- credit man,
- creditor,
- creditress,
- dapple-gray,
- debtee,
- demand payment,
- dim,
- drab,
- dun-brown,
- dun-drab,
- dunner,
- dusk,
- dusky,
- ecru,
- exert pressure,
- fawn,
- fawn-colored,
- fuscous,
- gloomy,
- gnaw,
- gray,
- grege,
- grizzle,
- harass,
- hazel,
- importune,
- invoice,
- itemized bill,
- khaki,
- lurid,
- manifest,
- mortgage-holder,
- mortgagee,
- murky,
- nag,
- nag at,
- needle,
- note-holder,
- nut-brown,
- obscure,
- olive-brown,
- olive-drab,
- paint,
- painted pony,
- pester,
- piebald,
- pinto,
- plague,
- ply,
- press,
- pressure,
- push,
- reckoning,
- roan,
- score,
- seal,
- seal-brown,
- send a statement,
- sepia,
- skewbald,
- snuff-colored,
- somber,
- sorrel,
- statement,
- tab,
- tan,
- taupe,
- tawny,
- tease,
- toast,
- toast-brown,
- umber,
- umber-colored,
- urge,
- walnut,
- walnut-brown,
- wheedle,
- work on,
- yellowish-brown
- ball,
- bamboozle,
- be intimate,
- beat,
- beguile,
- beguile of,
- beguile the time,
- betray,
- bilk,
- bluff,
- bunco,
- burn,
- burn daylight,
- cajole,
- cheat,
- cheat on,
- chisel,
- chouse,
- chouse out of,
- circumvent,
- cog,
- cog the dice,
- cohabit,
- come together,
- commit adultery,
- con,
- conjure,
- consume time,
- copulate,
- couple,
- cover,
- cozen,
- crib,
- dabble,
- dally,
- dawdle,
- deceive,
- defraud,
- delude,
- dillydally,
- do,
- do in,
- do out of,
- doodle,
- double-cross,
- drone,
- dupe,
- euchre,
- finagle,
- flam,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- fob,
- footle,
- forestall,
- fornicate,
- fribble,
- frig,
- fritter away time,
- fudge,
- gammon,
- get around,
- gouge,
- gull,
- gyp,
- have,
- have sex,
- have sexual relations,
- hoax,
- hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- hornswaggle,
- humbug,
- juggle,
- kill time,
- lag,
- lallygag,
- lay,
- laze,
- let down,
- lie with,
- linger,
- loaf,
- loiter,
- loll,
- lollygag,
- lose time,
- lounge,
- make it with,
- make love,
- make out,
- mate,
- mock,
- mount,
- mulct,
- outmaneuver,
- outreach,
- outsmart,
- outwit,
- overreach,
- pack the deal,
- pass the time,
- piddle,
- pigeon,
- play one false,
- poke,
- potter,
- practice fraud upon,
- put something over,
- putter,
- rook,
- scam,
- screw,
- sell gold bricks,
- serve,
- service,
- shave,
- shortchange,
- sleep with,
- snow,
- stack the cards,
- stick,
- sting,
- string along,
- swindle,
- take,
- take a dive,
- take in,
- thimblerig,
- throw a fight,
- trick,
- trifle,
- two-time,
- victimize,
- waste time
- Pecksniffery,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- adulation,
- advocate,
- allurement,
- artful endearments,
- be hypocritical,
- bill and coo,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blandishments,
- blandness,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- butter,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- call on,
- call upon,
- cant,
- caress,
- coax,
- coaxing,
- compliment,
- conning,
- copulate,
- dally,
- empty gesture,
- endearment,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- exhort,
- exhortation,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- false piety,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- fulsomeness,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- glibness,
- grease,
- high-pressure,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- hortation,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocriticalness,
- importune,
- incense,
- inducement,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- jawboning,
- lip service,
- lobby,
- lobbying,
- lollygag,
- make love,
- make out,
- mealymouthedness,
- mouth,
- mouthing,
- mummery,
- nag,
- neck,
- oil,
- oiliness,
- ostentatious devotion,
- palaver,
- pat,
- persuasion,
- pet,
- pharisaism,
- play the hypocrite,
- plead with,
- praise,
- preaching,
- preachment,
- press,
- pressure,
- pretty lies,
- push,
- recommend,
- reek of piety,
- religiosity,
- render lip service,
- sales talk,
- salesmanship,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- selling,
- smooch,
- smoothness,
- smugness,
- snivel,
- snow job,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- soft words,
- soft-soap,
- solicitation,
- spoon,
- suasion,
- suaveness,
- suavity,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tokenism,
- toy,
- trifle,
- unctuousness,
- urge,
- wanton,
- wheedle,
- wheedling,
- whisper sweet nothings,
- work on,
- working on
- bait
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- something used to lure victims into danger
- anything that serves as an enticement
- attack with dogs or set dogs upon
- lure, entice, or entrap with bait related words >
- aggravate,
- allure,
- allurement,
- annoy,
- badger,
- bait the hook,
- baited trap,
- be at,
- bedevil,
- beset,
- birdlime,
- bite,
- blandish,
- bola,
- bother,
- bribe,
- bristle,
- brown off,
- bug,
- bullyrag,
- burn up,
- cajole,
- carrot,
- charm,
- chivy,
- coax,
- cobweb,
- come-on,
- decoy,
- decoy duck,
- devil,
- discompose,
- distemper,
- disturb,
- dog,
- dragnet,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw on,
- drawcard,
- drawing card,
- encouragement,
- endearment,
- ensnare,
- entice,
- enticement,
- entrap,
- exasperate,
- exercise,
- fash,
- fillip,
- fishhook,
- flirt,
- flirt with,
- fly,
- get,
- gill net,
- give the come-on,
- gripe,
- ground bait,
- harass,
- harry,
- haze,
- heckle,
- hector,
- hook,
- hound,
- incentive,
- incitement,
- inducement,
- interest,
- inveigh,
- inveigle,
- inveiglement,
- invitation,
- irk,
- jig,
- lariat,
- lasso,
- lead on,
- lime,
- lure,
- meshes,
- miff,
- molest,
- morsel,
- nag,
- needle,
- net,
- nettle,
- noose,
- nudzh,
- offer bait to,
- payment,
- peeve,
- percentage,
- persecute,
- persuasive,
- pester,
- pick on,
- piece,
- pique,
- plague,
- pluck the beard,
- plug,
- pother,
- pound net,
- profit,
- provocation,
- provoke,
- purse seine,
- push around,
- rag,
- reward,
- ride,
- rile,
- roil,
- rope in,
- ruffle,
- seduce,
- seducement,
- seine,
- snare,
- sniggle,
- spinner,
- springe,
- squid,
- stimulation,
- stimulative,
- stimulus,
- suck in,
- sweetener,
- sweetening,
- tease,
- tempt,
- temptation,
- toils,
- toll,
- torment,
- trap,
- trawl,
- try the patience,
- tweak the nose,
- vex,
- whet,
- wobbler,
- woo,
- worry
- lobby
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- a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
- the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
- detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors related words >
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- act on,
- advocate,
- approach,
- bad influence,
- bear upon,
- big wheel,
- blandish,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- coax,
- constitute,
- corridor,
- court,
- decree,
- draw,
- draw on,
- eminence grise,
- enact,
- enact laws,
- entrance,
- entrance hall,
- entranceway,
- entry,
- entryway,
- exert influence,
- exhort,
- filibuster,
- five-percenter,
- foyer,
- friend at court,
- galilee,
- get cozy with,
- get the floor,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- hall,
- hallway,
- have the floor,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- high-pressure,
- importune,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- key,
- kill,
- kingmaker,
- lead on,
- legislate,
- legislative lobby,
- lobby through,
- lobbyer,
- lobbyist,
- logroll,
- lords of creation,
- magnetize,
- make advances,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- man of influence,
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