inveigle

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Verb inveigle has 1 sense

wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle - influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
--₁ is one way to persuade
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

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Inveigle

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To persuade or manipulate someone through flattery, sweet talk or deception; to entice or coax by using artful and appealing methods.

Sense 1 (Popular): Persuade convincingly or coax someone into doing something through clever and flattering words.

Example sentence: She managed to inveigle her way into the exclusive club by delighting the guards with her charming personality and smooth talking.

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Sense 2 (Local): To deceive or trick someone by using cunning, craftiness, or guile.

Example sentence: The con artist inveigled the elderly woman into giving him all her savings by pretending to be in need of urgent financial help.

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