Word of the day
blandish
1. coax (someone) with kind words or flattery
“I was blandishing her with imprudences to get her off the subject”
verb
/ˈblændɪʃ/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The politician tried to blandish the voters with sweet promises and _____ that would win their trust."
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- commend
- dissuade
- cajole
- hurtful
- criticize
- wheedle
Choose the phrase that uses blandish correctly
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Find a word related to blandish
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