{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-5":[{"type":"wordpress/fetchEditorialNotes/rejected","meta":{"arg":{"word":"coaxes"},"requestId":"C6WudpiVlR2bGr-Q6pvmv","rejectedWithValue":false,"requestStatus":"rejected","aborted":false,"condition":false},"error":{"name":"SyntaxError","message":"Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0","stack":"SyntaxError: Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0\n at JSON.parse ()\n at Response.json (node:internal/deps/undici/undici:1817:21)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)\n at async /app/server.js:389:13314"}},{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/their-vs-there-vs-theyre/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"\"Their\" vs. \"There\" vs. \"They're\": What's the Difference?","content":{"topicLabel":"Commonly confused"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/their-vs-there-vs-theyre-whats-the-difference-20241120.png","description":"Unsure about when to use \"their,\" \"there,\" or \"they're\"? Clear up the confusion with these handy tips.","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/parenting-buzzwords-quiz","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"parenting-buzzwords-quiz","questionNumber":"3"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/onto-vs-on-to/","text":"\"Onto\" vs. \"On To\": What's the Difference?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/that-vs-which/","text":"\"That\" vs. \"Which\": When Do You Use Each?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/scrabble/","text":"What Was Scrabble's Original Name?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.thesaurus.com/e/ways-to-say/list-of-vegetables/","text":"This List of Vegetables Is No Small Potatoes"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/imbed-vs-embed/","text":"\"Imbed\" vs. \"Embed\": What's the Difference?"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/context-clues/","text":"What Are Context Clues?"}],"topicLabel":"🔎"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/meteor-vs-asteroid-vs-comet/","text":"Meteor vs. Asteroid vs. Comet: What's the Difference?"}],"topicLabel":"Space ☄️"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/octopuses-or-octopi/","text":"Should You Say \"Octopuses\" Or \"Octopi\"?"}],"topicLabel":"Plurals"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"IzQjJeC4STCrxWkmd7Iw6","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchWordsNearby/fulfilled","payload":{"data":null},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"coaxes"},"requestId":"F_dJOxPS1RP-s0K_jzfGe","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6660805-21","sentence":"That warming coaxes mosquitoes toward higher elevations, even as temperatures have historically been too cold for the insects to thrive.","source":{"sourceName":"Salon","publicationDate":"2024-06-03T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-06-03T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://grist.org/health/fertility-climate-change-pregnancy-malaria-placenta-mosquito/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Zoya Teirstein","title":"Pregnant in a warming climate: A lethal \"double risk\" for malaria"},"offsets":[13,19]},{"id":"6656079-53","sentence":"Aparicio coaxes cultural histories from his rubber casts of trees and meandering flows of poured amber.","source":{"sourceName":"Los Angeles Times","publicationDate":"2024-05-22T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-05-22T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-05-22/eddie-rodolfo-aparicio-moca-geffen-contemporary","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Christopher Knight","title":"Review: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio sculpture will forever change how you see L.A.'s sidewalk ficus trees"},"offsets":[9,15]},{"id":"6613053-159","sentence":"It coaxes us to think of housing as a lifestyle choice, not a right.","source":{"sourceName":"New York Times","publicationDate":"2024-02-04T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-02-04T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/04/arts/design/artificial-intelligence-fantasy-home.html","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Amanda Hess","title":"How A.I. Is Remodeling the Fantasy Home"},"offsets":[3,9]},{"id":"6608814-7","sentence":"Genkuro coaxes out the sinister notes of the score in a deranged but good way.","source":{"sourceName":"New York Times","publicationDate":"2024-01-25T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-01-25T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/25/arts/dance/review-nihon-buyo-japan-society.html","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Gia Kourlas","title":"Review: A Japanese ‘Boléro’? It’s a Spooky Ride of Revenge."},"offsets":[8,14]},{"id":"6595799-74","sentence":"She coaxes him into taking his pills every morning, refuses to serve him processed sugar and scolds him for drinking coffee, which his doctor says he’s supposed to avoid.","source":{"sourceName":"Los Angeles Times","publicationDate":"2023-12-23T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2023-12-23T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-12-23/silver-crest-donut-24-hour-business-battle-to-stay-open","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Frank Shyong","title":"The quest to stay open at Silver Crest Donut Shop, one of California's last 24-hour diners"},"offsets":[4,10]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"coaxes"},"requestId":"F6YMSrq1Wi5zQEDeCJF9q","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchDictionaryResults/fulfilled","payload":{"slugs":[{"entries":[{"__typename":"ThesaurusEntry","headword":{"displayForm":"coaxes","slug":"coaxes"},"id":"u27e59bea365df506.-410fe1c2.17951aac0a6.-3450","partOfSpeechGroups":[{"shortDefinitions":[{"synonyms":[{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"cajole","targetSlug":"cajole"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"entice","targetSlug":"entice"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"induce","targetSlug":"induce"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"tease","targetSlug":"tease"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"tempt","targetSlug":"tempt"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"wheedle","targetSlug":"wheedle"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"allure","targetSlug":"allure"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"barter","targetSlug":"barter"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"beguile","targetSlug":"beguile"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"blandish","targetSlug":"blandish"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"blarney","targetSlug":"blarney"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"con","targetSlug":"con"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"decoy","targetSlug":"decoy"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"flatter","targetSlug":"flatter"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"get","targetSlug":"get"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"hook","targetSlug":"hook"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"importune","targetSlug":"importune"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"influence","targetSlug":"influence"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"inveigle","targetSlug":"inveigle"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"jawbone","targetSlug":"jawbone"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"lure","targetSlug":"lure"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"pester","targetSlug":"pester"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"plague","targetSlug":"plague"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"press","targetSlug":"press"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"soft-soap","targetSlug":null},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"soothe","targetSlug":"soothe"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"sweet-talk","targetSlug":"sweet-talk"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"urge","targetSlug":"urge"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"wangle","targetSlug":"wangle"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"worm","targetSlug":"worm"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"argue into","targetSlug":"argue-into"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"arm-twist","targetSlug":"arm-twist"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"butter up","targetSlug":"butter-up"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"come on","targetSlug":"come-on"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"prevail upon","targetSlug":"prevail-upon"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"rope in","targetSlug":"rope-in"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"talk into","targetSlug":"talk-into"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"work on","targetSlug":"work-on"}],"thesRid":"u27e59bea365df506.-410fe1c2.17951aac0a6.-344b"}]}]}],"url":"coaxes"}]},"meta":{"arg":{"slug":"coaxes"},"requestId":"htL6C4tID4EzfJ0XNq2UO","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchResultsData/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"url":"coaxes","displayForm":"coax","canonicalSlug":"coax","content":[{"source":"luna","entries":[{"id":"u3bb48a285cbafaf0.-3bc55cee.14d9e60d5be.-69e4","type":"normal","entry":"coax","entrySyllabified":"coax","entryVariants":[],"homograph":"1","pronunciation":{"ipa":"koʊks ","spell":"kohks ","audio":{"audio/ogg":"https://static.sfdict.com/audio/lunawav/C05/C0594400.ogg","audio/mpeg":"https://static.sfdict.com/audio/C05/C0594400.mp3"}},"predefinitionContent":"","posBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"order":1,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to influence or persuade to do something by gentle urging, smooth talk, flattery, etc.: He tried to coax her to sing, but she refused.","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]},{"order":2,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to obtain by coaxing: We coaxed the secret from him.","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]},{"order":3,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to manipulate to a desired end by adroit handling or persistent effort: He coaxed the large chair through the door.","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]},{"order":4,"type":"group","predefinitionContent":"Obsolete.","postdefinitionContent":"","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[],"subdefinitions":[{"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to fondle.","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]},{"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to fool; deceive.","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]}]}],"pos":"verb (used with object)","posSupplementaryInfo":""},{"definitions":[{"order":5,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to use gentle persuasion.","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]}],"pos":"verb (used without object)","posSupplementaryInfo":""}],"origin":"First recorded in 1580–90; verb use of obsolete cokes “fool,” perhaps variant of coxcomb","originData":null,"supplementaryNotes":[],"variantForms":[],"variantSpellings":[],"referenceData":[],"relatedForms":["coax·er, noun"],"confusables":[]},{"id":"u3bb48a285cbafaf0.-3bc55cee.14d9e60d5be.-699b","type":"normal","entry":"coax","entrySyllabified":"co·ax","entryVariants":[],"homograph":"2","pronunciation":{"ipa":"koʊˈæks, ˈkoʊ æks ","spell":"koh-aks, koh-aks ","audio":{"audio/ogg":"https://static.sfdict.com/audio/lunawav/C05/C0594500.ogg","audio/mpeg":"https://static.sfdict.com/audio/C05/C0594500.mp3"}},"predefinitionContent":"","posBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"order":1,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"coaxial cable. ","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]}],"pos":"noun","posSupplementaryInfo":"Electricity."}],"origin":"First recorded in 1945–50; by shortening","originData":null,"supplementaryNotes":[],"variantForms":[],"variantSpellings":[],"referenceData":[],"relatedForms":[],"confusables":[]}]},{"source":"collins","entries":[{"id":"ac3367396.6bfb.1014.b87b.c2803370a23a.1","type":"normal","entry":"coax","entrySyllabified":null,"entryVariants":"","homograph":"1","pronunciation":{"audio":null,"spell":null,"ipa":"(kəʊks)"},"predefinitionContent":"","posBlocks":[{"pos":"verb","posSupplementaryInfo":"","definitions":[{"order":1,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","definition":"to seek to manipulate or persuade (someone) by tenderness, flattery, pleading, etc","postdefinitionContent":""},{"order":2,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"(tr)","definition":"to obtain by persistent coaxing","postdefinitionContent":""},{"order":3,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"(tr)","definition":"to work on or tend (something) carefully and patiently so as to make it function as one desires","postdefinitionContent":"he coaxed the engine into starting"},{"order":4,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"(tr) obsolete","definition":"to caress","postdefinitionContent":""},{"order":5,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"(tr) obsolete","definition":"to deceive","postdefinitionContent":""}]}],"origin":"C16: verb formed from obsolete noun cokes fool, of unknown origin","supplementaryNotes":[],"variantForms":[],"referenceData":[],"relatedForms":[],"derivedForms":["coaxer, noun","coaxingly, adverb"]},{"id":"ac3367396.6bfb.1014.b87b.c2803370a23a.2","type":"normal","entry":"coax","entrySyllabified":null,"entryVariants":"","homograph":"2","pronunciation":{"audio":null,"spell":null,"ipa":"(ˈkəʊæks)"},"predefinitionContent":"","posBlocks":[{"pos":"noun","posSupplementaryInfo":"","definitions":[{"order":1,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","definition":"short for coaxial cable","postdefinitionContent":""}]}],"origin":"","supplementaryNotes":[],"variantForms":[],"referenceData":[],"relatedForms":[],"derivedForms":[]}]}],"index-rank-01":["coaxes"],"tunaSlug":"coax","tunaInflections":[{"displayForm":"coaxed","tcomSlug":"coaxed"},{"displayForm":"coaxes","tcomSlug":"coaxes"},{"displayForm":"coaxing","tcomSlug":"coaxing"},{"displayForm":"coaxer","tcomSlug":"coaxer"}],"isFeaturedMetaSlug":false}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"coaxes"},"requestId":"RenQlVXEJSv551JvZGa8m","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"luna":["coaxed","Araxes","coaler","coalesce","coachee","coacher","coagent","coarsen","coarser","coaxial"],"tuna":["coaxes","coaxed","coaxer","coaches","boxes","coals","coated","foxes","hoaxer","taxes","coalesce"],"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"coaxed","slug":"coaxed"},{"displayForm":"Araxes","slug":"araxes"},{"displayForm":"coaler","slug":"coaler"},{"displayForm":"coalesce","slug":"coalesce"},{"displayForm":"coachee","slug":"coachee"},{"displayForm":"coacher","slug":"coacher"},{"displayForm":"coagent","slug":"coagent"},{"displayForm":"coarsen","slug":"coarsen"},{"displayForm":"coarser","slug":"coarser"},{"displayForm":"coaxial","slug":"coaxial"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"coaxes","slug":"coaxes"},{"displayForm":"coaxed","slug":"coaxed"},{"displayForm":"coaxer","slug":"coaxer"},{"displayForm":"coaches","slug":"coaches"},{"displayForm":"boxes","slug":"boxes"},{"displayForm":"coals","slug":"coals"},{"displayForm":"coated","slug":"coated"},{"displayForm":"foxes","slug":"foxes"},{"displayForm":"hoaxer","slug":"hoaxer"},{"displayForm":"taxes","slug":"taxes"},{"displayForm":"coalesce","slug":"coalesce"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"coaxes"},"requestId":"deLexVt_uq9E2pyHK4KYz","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

Did you mean coaxed?