Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coax
1 sense of coax
Sense 1
coaxial cable, coax, coax cable -- (a transmission line for high-frequency signals)
=> cable, line, transmission line -- (a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb coax
1 sense of coax
Sense 1
wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle -- (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along")
=> persuade -- (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!")