inveiglement
/ɪnˈveɪɡəlmənt/
noun
- The act of persuading someone to do something through deception or flattery.
- Through clever inveiglement, the spy gained access to the classified documents.
- The con artist's inveiglement of the elderly woman into giving him her savings was later reported to the police.
- Her inveiglement of the committee members involved promises of future benefits that never materialized.
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