Persuade gently (rhymes with "hoax") Crossword Clue

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Persuade gently (rhymes with "hoax") Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
(noun)
1. a transmission line for high-frequency signals

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GENTLY (adverb)
1. in a gentle manner
2. with little weight or force
PERSUADE (verb)
1. win approval or support for
2. cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody’s arm

Hint 3: Anagram

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COXA

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