Definition of "inveigle" [in•vei•gle]

• To win over by coaxing, flattery, or artful talk. See Synonyms at lure. (verb-transitive)
• To obtain by cajolery: inveigled a free pass to museum. (verb-transitive)

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• "Again and again, by feint of foot and hand and body he continued to inveigle Sandel into leaping back, ducking, or countering."
• "Several times Wolf Larsen tried to inveigle me into discussion, but"
• ""Though he's lucky if he pulls even on it, or if he can inveigle a publisher to risk bringing it out.""