woo
BrE /wuː/ AmE /wuː/
verb en → es
past wooed pp wooed ing wooing
to try to make someone fall in love with you by being nice, charming, and romantic
cortejar, conquistar, seducir
- woo somebody
Collocations woo a potential partner · woo someone's affection
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He wooed her with flowers and poetry.
Lo conquistó con flores y poesía.
to try to persuade someone to do something by being friendly and charming
convencer, persuadir, ganarse a alguien
- woo somebody into doing sth
Collocations woo someone into an agreement · woo investors with promises of profit
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They wooed the board members into supporting their plan.
Los convencieron a los miembros del consejo para que apoyaran su plan.