admonish#v#1: 1. (1) warn, discourage, admonish, monish -- (admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet") advise#v#1: 1. (11) advise, counsel -- (give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud") badger#v#2: 2. badger -- (persuade through constant efforts) barrack#v#2: 2. cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") beg#v#1: 1. (11) beg, implore, pray -- (call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!") blarney#v#1: 1. wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along") cajole#v#1: 1. wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along") charm#v#4: 4. charm, influence, tempt -- (induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money") chat_up#v#2: 2. chat up -- (talk to someone with the aim of persuading him) cheer#v#5: 5. cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") coax#v#1: 1. (5) wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along") coerce#v#1: 1. (2) coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force -- (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information") compel#v#1: 1. (21) compel, oblige, obligate -- (force or compel somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form") consult#v#5: 5. consult -- (advise professionally; "The professor consults for industry") contraindicate#v#1: 1. contraindicate -- (make a treatment inadvisable) counsel#v#1: 1. (3) advise, counsel -- (give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud") discourage#v#3: 3. (2) warn, discourage, admonish, monish -- (admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet") dissuade#v#1: 1. (3) dissuade, deter -- (turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people") encourage#v#3: 3. (1) encourage -- (spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife") entice#v#1: 1. (1) entice, lure, tempt -- (provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation") exhort#v#1: 1. cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") exhort#v#2: 2. urge, urge on, press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies") force#v#1: 1. (48) coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force -- (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information") goad#v#1: 1. (1) spur, goad -- (give heart or courage to) hale#v#1: 1. coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force -- (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information") hustle#v#1: 1. (2) hustle -- (cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater") implore#v#1: 1. (4) beg, implore, pray -- (call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!") induce#v#2: 2. (7) induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make -- (cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa") influence#v#3: 3. charm, influence, tempt -- (induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money") inspire#v#4: 4. (1) cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") inveigle#v#1: 1. wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along") lure#v#1: 1. (6) entice, lure, tempt -- (provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation") misadvise#v#1: 1. misadvise, misguide -- (give bad advice to) monish#v#2: 2. warn, discourage, admonish, monish -- (admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet") palaver#v#2: 2. wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along") pep_up#v#1: 1. (1) cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") persuade#v#2: 2. (13) persuade -- (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!") pray#v#2: 2. (2) beg, implore, pray -- (call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!") press#v#2: 2. (8) urge, urge on, press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies") pressure#v#1: 1. (2) coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force -- (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information") prevail#v#5: 5. prevail -- (use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents") propound#v#1: 1. propound -- (put forward, as of an idea) spur#v#2: 2. (2) spur, goad -- (give heart or courage to) squeeze#v#4: 4. coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force -- (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information") sweet-talk#v#1: 1. wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along") tempt#v#2: 2. (4) entice, lure, tempt -- (provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation") tempt#v#4: 4. (1) charm, influence, tempt -- (induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money") tip_off#v#1: 1. tip off, tip -- (give insider information or advise to; "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot") urge#v#1: 1. (36) urge, urge on, press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies") urge#v#3: 3. (1) cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") urge_on#v#1: 1. cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") urge_on#v#2: 2. urge, urge on, press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies") warn#v#2: 2. (5) warn, discourage, admonish, monish -- (admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet") wheedle#v#1: 1. (1) wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along")