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wheedled Meaning & Definition

What Does Wheedled Mean?

Wheedled is used as a verb meaning simple past and past participle of wheedle.

Wheedled Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of wheedle

Verb

  1. To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.

    I'd like one of those, too, if you can wheedle him into telling you where he got it.

  2. To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.

Synonyms of Wheedled

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Wheedled in a Sentence

I'd like one of those, too, if you can wheedle him into telling you where he got it.

Word Forms & Grammar

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