inveigles

Definition of inveiglesnext
present tense third-person singular of inveigle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inveigles
Verb
  • Nuremberg explores how authoritarian regimes take over democracies — not by making a detailed intellectual case that persuades on its merits but by validating the power fantasies of those who feel shut out.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2025
  • In the final confrontation, Tea persuades Miran to surrender, arguing that doing so will protect his family.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • The film follows the deliciously immoral, widowed Lady Susan Vernon (Kate Beckinsale), who maneuvers, deceives and seduces her way through London and across her relatives' country estates in an effort to find a wealthy husband for herself and her daughter, Frederica (Morfydd Clark).
    Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For example, a suet cake with mealworms attracts bluebirds, and adding fruit entices mockingbirds, says Stewart.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2025
  • While Summer most likely has tonnes of toys and a dog bed, there’s something about cardboard boxes that entices pets.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Jimenez’s movement lures Matthijs de Ligt up the pitch, stretching the right side of United’s defence, with Leny Yoro already in an advanced position to defend Iwobi.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The region’s invigorating multiculturalism also lures visitors with calypso music, island cuisine, and its history as a port of entry to the Caribbean.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Unwind Along the Coast Zanzibar, a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa, tempts with spice tours, rooftop cocktails, and sunset dhow sails.
    Karin Jones, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The device contains, among other things, doorways to other dimensions, including one that tempts Peacemaker with a seemingly storybook version of his broken family.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Inveigles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inveigles. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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