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Coaxing vs Coating - What's the difference?

coaxing | coating |

As verbs the difference between coaxing and coating

is that coaxing is while coating is .

As nouns the difference between coaxing and coating

is that coaxing is the act of one who coaxes while coating is a thin outer layer.

coaxing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who coaxes.
    • After innumerable coaxings and threats, he agreed to do it.

    coating

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin outer layer.
    • They painted on a coating to protect it from the weather.
  • (archaic) Cloth for making coats.

    • Verb

    (head)
    • We spent hours coating the truffles with cocoa powder so they wouldn't be sticky.

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