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With his sweet manners and smile Kevin wheedled mother into raising allowance select the answer that is closst in meaning to underlined word?

The word "wheedled" in this sentence means to persuade someone by using charm or flattery.

Here are some synonyms that are close in meaning:

* Coaxed

* Cajoled

* Enticed

* Sweet-talked

All of these words suggest a gentle, persuasive approach, often using flattery or charm.

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