Noun

• S: (n) blandishment (blandishment%1:10:00::), cajolery (cajolery%1:10:00::), palaver (palaver%1:10:01::) (flattery intended to persuade)
• S: (n) palaver (palaver%1:10:00::), hot air (hot_air%1:10:00::), empty words (empty_words%1:10:00::), empty talk (empty_talk%1:10:00::), rhetoric (rhetoric%1:10:03::) (loud and confused and empty talk) "mere rhetoric"

Verb

• S: (v) chatter (chatter%2:32:00::), piffle (piffle%2:32:00::), palaver (palaver%2:32:02::), prate (prate%2:32:00::), tittle-tattle (tittle-tattle%2:32:00::), twaddle (twaddle%2:32:00::), clack (clack%2:32:00::), maunder (maunder%2:32:01::), prattle (prattle%2:32:00::), blab (blab%2:32:02::), gibber (gibber%2:32:00::), tattle (tattle%2:32:00::), blabber (blabber%2:32:00::), gabble (gabble%2:32:00::) (speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly)
• S: (v) wheedle (wheedle%2:32:00::), cajole (cajole%2:32:00::), palaver (palaver%2:32:01::), blarney (blarney%2:32:00::), coax (coax%2:32:00::), sweet-talk (sweet-talk%2:32:00::), inveigle (inveigle%2:32:00::) (influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering) "He palavered her into going along"
• S: (v) palaver (palaver%2:32:00::) (have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds)