0 past simple and past participle of cajole --
1 to persuade someone to do something they might not want to do, by pleasant talk and (sometimes false) promises: --
They have done nothing of the sort, though they have been curtailed, cajoled, knocked over the head and then expected to provide better results.
They begged, cajoled, preached and worked until they had gathered together sufficient good will and promised capital to acquire a small property.
It is a tribute to your character that you convinced, cajoled, and cautioned agreement where none had seemed possible.
Its duty is to decide upon legislation and not to be cajoled or commanded by any outside body.
The investment is not cajoled; it comes here because it wants to come here.
I have dreamt of, sponsored, fought, argued and cajoled for an equity release scheme in my constituency.
Having enticed, cajoled and otherwise persuaded our overseas friends to come here, what will be their reaction to that situation?
They can be cajoled into turning up to vote.
