Dictionary Check: palaver
"palaver" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
noun
flattery intended to persuade
noun
loud and confused and empty talk
Example:
"mere rhetoric"
verb
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
verb
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Example:
"He palavered her into going along"
verb
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
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