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jawboning
noun(jaw-bon-ing)
the use of public appeals (as by a president) to influence the actions especially of business and labor leaders; broadly : the use of spoken persuasion
jawboning
verb(jaw-bon-ing)
to speak forcefully and persuasively to
jawboning
verb(jaw-bon-ing)
to talk especially forcefully and persuasively

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