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Blandish Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Blandish? [v] praise somewhat dishonestly Synonyms \| Synonyms for Blandish: flatter Related Terms \| Find terms related to Blandish: adulate \| advocate \| allure \| apply pressure \| bait \| bait the hook \| banter \| be hypocritical \| beguile \| beset \| besiege \| beslobber \| beslubber \| blarney \| bug \| buttonhole \| cajole \| call on \| call upon \| cant \| charm \| coax \| compliment \| con \| conceit \| decoy \| draw \| draw in \| draw on \| dun \| ensnare \| entice \| exert pressure \| exhort \| fawn upon \| flatter \| flirt \| flirt with \| give lip service \| give mouth honor \| give the come-on \| high-pressure \| importune \| insist \| insist upon \| inveigle \| jawbone \| lead on \| lobby \| lure \| make fair weather \| mouth \| nag \| nag at \| offer bait to \| oil the tongue \| palaver \| pester \| plague \| play the hypocrite \| plead with \| ply \| praise \| press \| pressure \| push \| recommend \| reek of piety \| render lip service \| rope in \| seduce \| slobber over \| snivel \| snuffle \| soft-soap \| suck in \| sweet-talk \| tease \| urge \| wheedle \| woo \| work on See Also \| adulate \| bootlick \| brown-nose \| butter up \| fawn \| kotow \| kowtow \| praise \| soft-soap \| stroke \| suck up \| toady \| truckle Blandish In Webster's Dictionary \Blan"dish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blandished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blandishing}.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. 2. To make agreeable and enticing. Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys. --Milton.

Blandish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Blandish?

[v] praise somewhat dishonestly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Blandish: flatter

Blandish In Webster's Dictionary

\Blan"dish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blandished}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Blandishing}.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L.
blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.]
1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to
   caress; to cajole.

2. To make agreeable and enticing.

         Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys.
                                               --Milton.

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