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Definition: Meaning of, coax in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəʊks /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
coax coaxed coaxed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
coaxing coaxes
[transitive]
  1. to persuade someone to do something that they do not want to do by talking to them in a kind, gentle, and patient way
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  2. to make something such as a machine do something by dealing with it in a slow, patient, and careful way
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coax used in phrases

  • coax cable (noun)
    1. a transmission line for high-frequency signals
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