inveigles

Definition of inveiglesnext
present tense third-person singular of inveigle
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Verb
  • Its aggressive marketing strategy persuades users to buy a vast range of items at cheaper prices.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
  • Whale lusts after a hunky gardener (Brendan Fraser) and persuades him to pose for a few sketches; Julian, though bisexual, expresses no such interest in Lori, and any art-making turns out to be a gratifyingly mutual endeavor.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Intrigued, the Duke secretly seduces Gilda, breaks her heart and destroys Rigoletto’s life.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The victim of his sacrifice is Gretchen, a virgin whom Faust seduces and abandons in his devilish reverie, and who kills their illegitimate child.
    Merve Emre, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • This fast-growing shrub entices pollinators and birds and is deer and rabbit resistent.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
  • The blue light entices mosquitos, gnats, flies, and fruit flies, luring them to their demise on an unforgiving sticky pad.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Vulcano About an hour ferry ride from Milazzo, Vulcano lures visitors with its active volcano, Gran Cratere, and open-air mud baths just steps from the port, where bathers slather on the mineral-rich goodness before rinsing in the sea.
    Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Spring’s warmer weather lures people outdoors – and into possible contact with ticks that spread Lyme disease.
    Lakshmi Chauhan, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Frida is the most significant secondary figure — the person who tempts Gabrielle away from her trajectory, making her pause and ponder roads not taken.
    Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • Boxing tempts him, the business world motivates him and his role as a promoter excites him.
    Jorge Ebro May 6, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
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“Inveigles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inveigles. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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