
Coax from
Subtle Persuasion
Use 'coax from' when describing gentle persuasion without pressure or force.
He managed to coax the location of the hidden key from his friend.
Emotional Tact
Convey the emotional intelligence required to obtain sensitive information.
With empathy, she could coax the truth from the troubled boy.
Build Trust
Highlight the creation of a trusting atmosphere to get someone to open up.
The counselor was able to coax his fears from him after building trust.
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