blandish

verb

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There are 2 syllables in the word blandish.

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Definition of blandish:

blandish (verb):: to persuade by mild flattery; to coax with flattery cajole; verb. praise somewhat dishonestly.

Synonyms for blandish:

adulate

beg

beguile

bootlick

butter up

cajole

coax

entice

fawn

flannel

flatter

ingratiate

inveigle

kotow

kowtow

lick someone's arse

lick someone's boots

lure

palaver

pander to

praise

seduce

soft-soap

stroke

suck up

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Antonyms for blandish:

alienate

allow

badger

bogart

browbeat

bully

bullyrag

coerce

compel

condemn

deter

discourage

disenchant

disgust

dissuade

dragoon

force

goad

harass

hustle

ignore

intimidate

irritate

not care

offend

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