Definition of "coaxed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of coax. (verb)

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• "There follows a remarkable testimony to the extraordinary strength of the human spirit (even if it is gruesome one) as Robert is coaxed from the brink of starvation and back to life."
• "Chihuahua also contains fertile valleys — orchards and cropfields that were coaxed from the desert by the persistence of hardworking, warm, and loyal people."
• "Reluctantly Emily allowed herself to be coaxed from the safety of her chair."