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wheedle

[ hweed-l ] [ /ˈʰwid l/ ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

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to persuade someone using flattering words or acts

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jaggery

[ jag-uh-ree ] [ /ˈdʒæg ə ri/ ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

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coarse, dark sugar

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homologate

[ huh-mol-uh-geyt ] [ /həˈmɒl əˌgeɪt/ ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

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to approve; confirm or ratify

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