Usually means: Persuasive words to coax, flatter.
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  1. blandishment: Merriam-Webster
  2. blandishment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blandishment: Collins English Dictionary
  4. blandishment: Vocabulary.com
  5. blandishment: Wordnik
  6. blandishment: Wiktionary
  7. blandishment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. blandishment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. blandishment: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Blandishment, blandishment: Dictionary.com
  11. Blandishment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. blandishment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. blandishment: Rhymezone
  14. Blandishment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. blandishment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. blandishment: FreeDictionary.org
  17. blandishment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. blandishment: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. blandishment: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (blandishment)

noun:  (countable) Often in the plural form blandishments: a flattering speech or action designed to influence or persuade.
noun:  (countable) Something alluring or attractive.
noun:  (uncountable, figurative) Allurement, attraction.

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