sell on

encourage persuade reassure satisfy

bag comfort hearten inspire sell soothe

bet on

discourage dissuade

distress

campaign for persuade politick press promote push request solicit sway urge

advance affect alter bill billboard boost change drum further hype induce influence modify pitch plug pressure procure sell soft-soap splash spot sweet-talk thump

bring pressure to bear build up exert influence hard sell high-pressure make a pitch for pull strings put pressure on soft-sell solicit votes

discourage dissuade leave alone pull repress suppress

continue decrease halt hinder keep prevent remain stop

encourage press pressure speed spur

browbeat bulldoze coerce constrain dragoon expedite goad goose hurry impel influence inspire jolly kid motivate oblige persuade prod railroad squeeze steamroll strong-arm

bear down egg on exert influence fire up go to town on key up lean on overpress pour it on push around put the screws to put up to speed up turn on

discourage dissuade leave alone

delay hinder repress slow stop suppress

conceal hide pull

amuse appease assuage delight elate entertain fascinate flatter gratify mollify placate

animate befriend captivate capture cheer cloy comfort conciliate enliven enthrall exhilarate fill gladden glut gorge humor indulge pacify propitiate quench rejoice sate satiate score sell slake suit surfeit

brighten up do the trick fill the bill get by hit the spot make merry make the grade

agitate annoy bore depress disappoint incite offend pain provoke tire trouble upset worry

abstain deplete deprive diet discourage dissatisfy distress dull exhaust fast hurt irritate lose moderate

anger discontent dissuade fail frustrate