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inveigle

British pronunciation/ɪnvˈe‍ɪɡə‍l/
American pronunciation/ɪnvˈeɪɡəl/
to inveigle
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

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Examples
1My friend Martha Minow had inveigled to get us there.
2The Trump people think that the FBI had an undercover agent who inveigled his way into the campaign.
3And it turns out she had gotten on the subway to go meet her mother, but some sleazy guy kind of inveigled her in getting off the subway with him and going back to his apartment.
4How do you kind of inveigle your way into this world, which must have been-- although it's up for grabs, it's still a very isolated place.
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