inveigled

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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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Term: Inveigled

Definition:

(verb) to persuade someone to do something through deception or flattery

(verb) to obtain or acquire something through deceitful means

Sense 1:

(verb) to persuade someone to do something through deception or flattery

Example sentence: She inveigled her way into the party by complimenting the host's taste in music.

Sense 2:

(verb) to obtain or acquire something through deceitful means

Example sentence: He inveigled his business partner out of his share of the profits.

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