inveigle
verb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈviːɡəl/
Definition
Persuade someone to do something through clever deception, flattery, or artful maneuvering.
Examples
He managed to inveigle his parents into letting him borrow the car for the entire weekend.
The con artist inveigled her way into the inner circle of the wealthy socialite.
She inveigled him into revealing the secret plans by pretending to be his biggest supporter.
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