soft-soap vs inveigle

soft-soap and inveigle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
soft-soap	No	No	Yes	No
inveigle	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, inveigle is a hypernym of soft-soap; that is, inveigle is a word with a broader meaning than soft-soap:

Other hypernyms of soft-soap include blarney, cajole, coax, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle.

soft-soap (verb)	inveigle (verb)
use flattering talk on somebody	influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
persuade someone through flattery