palaver, v.
(palavered, palavering, palavers)
(palavered, palavering, palavers)
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
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palaver
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verb frames
Somebody ----sSam and Sue %s
Sam wants to %s with Sue
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influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1
blarney cajole coax inveigle palaver sweet-talk wheedle
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1
blarney cajole coax inveigle palaver sweet-talk wheedle
sample sentences
"He palavered her into going along"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing somethingThey %s him into writing the letter
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Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing somethingThey %s him into writing the letter
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Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing somethingThey %s him into writing the letter
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Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing somethingThey %s him into writing the letter
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Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
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speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
blab blabber chatter clack gabble gibber maunder palaver piffle prate prattle tattle tittle-tattle twaddle
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
blab blabber chatter clack gabble gibber maunder palaver piffle prate prattle tattle tittle-tattle twaddle
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Somebody ----sSam and Sue %s
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