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inveigle in Spanish

inveigle in Spanish is engatusar, timar — inveigle means to persuade someone to do something by flattering or tricking them.

inveigle in Spanish

engatusar
verb
(transitive) To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
timar
verb
(transitive) To obtain through guile or cunning.

What does "inveigle" mean?

  1. verb To persuade someone to do something by flattering or tricking them.
  2. verb To get something by being clever or deceitful.
    "He inveigled an introduction to my sister from me."
  3. verb To trick someone so that they cannot judge a situation clearly.
  4. verb To trap or catch someone, as if in a net.
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inveigle in a sentence

  • He inveigled an introduction to my sister from me.

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What is "inveigle" in Spanish?
"inveigle" in Spanish is engatusar, timar. inveigle means: To persuade someone to do something by flattering or tricking them.
Are there other ways to say "inveigle" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "inveigle": engatusar, timar.
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