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173 entries under verb topic. ×

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sweet talk(expression, influence, trick, charm)
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sweeten up(expression, phrasal verb, draw, tempt)
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tempt(influence, trick, charm, persuade)
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toll(influence, trick, charm, persuade)
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touch(control, direct, influence, persuade)
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urge(influence, trick, charm, persuade)
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wheedle(influence, trick, charm, persuade)
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whitewash(control, direct, influence, persuade)
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win over(expression, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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work on(expression, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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work over(expression, phrasal verb, influence, trick)
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working over(expression, spread, tempt, jiving)
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worm(draw, tempt, court, coax)
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add sugar(expression, soothe, sweeten)
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alleviate(soothe, pacify, sweeten)
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appeal to(expression, tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping)
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apple polish(expression, tempt, jiving, deride)
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argue into(expression, tempt, jiving, deride)
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arm-twist(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied)
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arm-twisting(tempt, soft-soap, soft-soaping, candied)
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