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blandishment

noun

The act of urging by means of teasing or flattery

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
B
Ends with
T
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
C2

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Pronunciation

ˈblændɪʃm(ə)nt

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Definitions

noun

  1. The act of urging by means of teasing or flattery

noun

  1. Flattery intended to persuade

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Synonyms

wheedlingcajolerypalaver

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