Blandishing

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  • v. Present participle of blandish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Blandishment.
  • Mild; soothing.
  • Word Usage
    "So although I am not much in the habit of packing up my troubles in my old kit bag and handing it to other people, I instantly got busy blandishing my favorite retreat organizers, Kerry Eielson and John Fanning of La Muse in Labastide Esparbaïrenque, in the remote Montagne Noir of southwestern France."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    praise   
    Hyponym
    kotow    suck up    adulate    bootlick    soft soap   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    caress    cajole