Associations to the word «Coax»

Wiktionary

COAX, verb. (obsolete) To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
COAX, verb. To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
COAX, verb. To carefully manipulate into a particular desired state, situation or position.
COAX, noun. (obsolete) A simpleton; a dupe.
COAX, noun. Shortened form of coaxial cable
COAX CABLE, noun. Coaxial cable

Dictionary definition

COAX, noun. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
COAX, verb. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca