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palaver::verb | Spocien Dictionary

palaver
verb
/pə'lɑvər/
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Type Words
Synonyms blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, sweet-talk, wheedle
Type of persuade
Has types swagger, browbeat, soft-soap, bully


He palavered her into going along.

palaver::noun | Spocien Dictionary

palaver
noun
/pə'lɑvər/
flattery intended to persuade
Type Words
Synonyms blandishment, cajolery
Type of flattery

palaver::verb | Spocien Dictionary

palaver
verb
/pə'lɑvər/
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Type Words
Synonyms blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle
Type of verbalize, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, mouth
Has types blither, blether, smatter, blather, babble

palaver::noun | Spocien Dictionary

palaver
noun
/pə'lɑvər/
loud and confused and empty talk
Type Words
Synonyms empty talk, empty words, hot air, rhetoric
Type of bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality

palaver::verb | Spocien Dictionary

palaver
verb
/pə'lɑvər/
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
Type Words
Type of parley
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