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Coax using flattery (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cajole

(Other definitions for cajole that I've seen before include "'Coax, inveigle (6)'" , "Wheedle, sweet-talk" , "Inveigle by gentle urging" , "Persuade by flattering" , "Coaxingly persuade" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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