1. to coax or influence someone through flattery or gentle persuasion
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘blandish’

Examples

• She blandishes her boss with compliments to get time off.
• The salesman blandishes customers with smooth talk.
• He blandishes his way into exclusive parties.
• The politician blandishes voters with empty promises.
• She blandishes her parents when she wants something expensive.
• The con artist blandishes his victims with charm.