inveigle
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
inveigles;
inveigled;
invveigling
inveigles;
inveigled;
invveigling
Britannica Dictionary definition of INVEIGLE
[+ object]
formal
1
:
to persuade (someone) to do something in a clever or deceptive way
— usually + into
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She inveigled him to write the letter.
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They tried to inveigle her into taking the job.
2
:
to get (something) in a clever or deceptive way
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We inveigled the information from him.
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He inveigled his way into a position of authority. [=he gained a position of authority by using trickery]
