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Subtle PressurePlay
Using gentle persuasion without causing offence or being too aggressive. SlideShe coaxed her friend out of cancelling the trip by highlighting the fun aspects.
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Not Always DirectPlay
The persuasion can be done indirectly, by making suggestions rather than commands. SlideHe coaxed her out of her shell by sharing his own stories first.
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Task DifficultyPlay
It may imply that the action being encouraged is difficult for the person to do. SlideThe coach coaxed the player out of retirement, demonstrating his importance to the team.