SYN: Moist, damp, humid, [See CLOWNISH].

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KEY: Wheedle.

SYN: Coax, cajole, decoy, flatter, entice, inveigle.

ANT: Deter, chide, scare, undeceive, disabuse.

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KEY: Whereas.

SYN: Since, seeing, forasmuch as, inasmuch as, when in fact.

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KEY: Whet.