inveigle
verb (used with object)
to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements (usually followed byinto ).
inveiglement
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a word derived from
inveigle.
Example Sentences
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It takes for granted that Barrie's cuckoo-like inveiglement into the Llewelyn Davies family was more of a blessing than a curse.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 4, 2012
He would treat her with respect as his son's widow, and would try even not to think upon the female inveiglement in which he believed.
From Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
It is more than likely that this very trench had been constructed expressly for the inveiglement of a too successful attacking party.
From The First Hundred Thousand by Ian Hay
"Erma, then, has not been a party to the inveiglement of this young man?"
From Overshadowed A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs
