Verb [edit]. coax â(third-person singular simple present coaxes, present participle coaxing, simple past and past participle coaxed). ( 1 obsolete) To fondle, kid, pet, tease. 2  To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.he was so mad she wouldn't speak to me for quite a spell, but at last I coaxed her into going up to Miss Emmeline's room and fetching down a tintype of the missing Deacon man. 1  12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift.
Is it true that WWF legend Yokozuna died due to a fear of spiders? How did he die? No. According to the Wikipedia article about him, On October 23, 2000, AnoaÊ»i died from pulmonary edema in his room at the Moat House Hotel in Liverpool, England while on an independent wrestling tour in Europe.
In the Civil War, Stonewall Jackson was shot during the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863, and although he survived the shooting, he later died on May 10, 1863 due to â¦ complications from pneumonia after having to have his left arm amputated after being shot.