inveigled

Definition of inveiglednext
past tense of inveigle

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Verb
  • Both juries rejected a defense argument that Alkayyali was under the influence of sudden passion, and would have considered a term of two to 20 years if they were persuaded by the argument.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Renato Renner of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich is not persuaded that resolving the conflict between the Copenhagen and many-worlds interpretations solves all the problems.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Pine seduced Roper away from Corky [Roper’s fixer, played by Tom Hollander, who was killed off in season one].
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Since the dawn of time, the romance of railways has seduced poets, spellbound novelists, and dealt directors the perfect hand for capturing fleeting friendships, illicit affairs, and all manner of crimes and capers.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Marketing for top sportsbooks floods the airwaves and casts a giant net for customers that critics say has lured high schoolers, college kids, as well as those legally allowed to bet.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Party activists have said many grassroots Republicans lost money, while others were lured by ads on shows hosted by conservatives including Erick Erickson, Hugh Hewitt and Charlie Kirk.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • While the Super Bowl ad is for Cadillac F1, Apple is poised to be just as big a beneficiary, if viewers are enticed to check it out.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Feb. 2026
  • That was the appetizer, as a year later, in 2022, Pitaro enticed Joe Buck and Troy Aikman from Fox — arguably the top NFL combo on air — on a pair of five-year deals for $75 million and $90 million, respectively.
    Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Renee Nicole Good was a pawn of leftist politicians and activists who beguiled her into believing that ICE officers are the bad guys and that there is virtue in attacking them, breaking the law and resisting arrest.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2026
  • OpenAI took a step on one of these items Tuesday, announcing a model that predicts whether a user is a minor based on their behavior and usage patterns — a challenge that has beguiled the tech industry for decades.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Inveigled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inveigled. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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