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JAWBONING

(verb, noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Jawboning.

Jawboning - as a verb

To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.

Jawboning - as a noun

Persistent persuasive talk.

Example Sentences

"The CEO engaged in jawboning with shareholders to convince them of his company's bright future."
"The dispute between the unions and management ended with a lot of jawboning but no real solution."
"The president's jawboning tactics successfully persuaded the public to support his policy."
"The finance minister's jawboning of the currency exchange rates caused market volatility."
"The media criticized the prime minister's jawboning as empty rhetoric with no concrete action."
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Word Game Points

Is JAWBONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jawboning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

JAWBONING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is JAWBONING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jawboning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
JAWBONING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.

Is JAWBONING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jawboning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
JAWBONING has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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