Possible Clues:

• Cajole
• Cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery
• Sweet-talk
• Inveigle using sweet-talk
• Coax
• Beguile
• Obtain by coaxing
• Get by coaxing, flattery
• Coax Ed to get mixed up in what's getting around in 30 across
• Coax Smith with sharp instrument, blunted