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• people: In fact, in many cases, we were trying to cajole people out of doing the climbs!

• audience: In his introduction he cajoles the audience about current issues in Nottingham.

• council: The Scottish Office has now produced a mechanism to cajole councils into taking public transport more seriously - but not walking and cycling.

Adjective complement

• other: Britain can help persuade the US that EU defense need not damage Nato and can cajole other EU members to swallow the draft constitution.

Modifying Another Word

• successfully: His instantly likeable, goofy manner, successfully cajoled the audience into a perfect mood for the rest of the show.

• even: Outside agencies can and should advise and even cajole, but I don't think coercion works.

• easily: You can easily cajole a small child with candies or toys.