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palaver vs coax

coax vs palaver

palaver and coax both are nouns.

palaver and coax both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palaver Yes No Yes No
coax Yes No Yes No
As verbs, palaver and coax are synonyms defined as:
  • palaver and coax: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Other synonyms of palaver include blarney, cajole, inveigle, sweet-talk, wheedle.
palaver (noun) coax (noun)
loud and confused and empty talk a transmission line for high-frequency signals
flattery intended to persuade
palaver (verb) coax (verb)
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Difference between palaver and coax

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