INVEIGLES Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

inveigles

verb

present tense third-person singular of inveigle

as in persuades

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DeVoto persuades an editor at Houghton Mifflin to offer them a contract; when Houghton Mifflin eventually rejects the manuscript, DeVoto gets Knopf interested.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
Your warmth persuades when details sparkle today.

— Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026

Definition of persuades

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In the video, then-23-year-old Gugino plays a young woman who, after her rock star boyfriend cheats on her with her best friend, seduces an artist painting her portrait.

— Scott Huver, PEOPLE, 12 July 2026
With its winning trifecta of sandy beaches, boutique hotels, and unpretentious tavernas, the Greek island of Milos seduces couples, water lovers, and gastronomes alike.

— Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026

Definition of seduces

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Guadalupe River State Park entices visitors with its cool waters for tubing, paddling, and swimming and family-friendly campgrounds.

— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026
The play, which won the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize this year, entices on the page despite seeming overstuffed and curiously decentralized.

— Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Definition of entices

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Final Thoughts on How to Fish a Popper A popper is one of the most versatile topwater lures out there.

— Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 23 July 2026
Now the economy consists of a bit of hunting and bird-watching that lures a few hardy tourists aboard the two flights a week that serve the island.

— Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 20 July 2026

Definition of lures

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Daniel’s presence is but one of many not-so-subtle ways Lestat tempts Louis back into his life.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 June 2026
Doue and Dembele also drop into midfield, while Kvaratskhelia is his usual destructive self off the left, rounding off a nightmare of rotations and raw running power that tempts defences out of their shape before smashing through.

— Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 29 May 2026

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