обольща́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• inveigle verb To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
• seduce verb To persuade someone to do something unwise or improper, often by charm or temptation.

Senses

обольща́ть is used for these senses in English:

• inveigle (transitive) To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
• seduce (transitive) To entice or induce (someone) to engage in a sexual relationship. [1550s]

inveigle — full definition

1. verb To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
2. verb To obtain through guile or cunning.
3. verb To fool, to delude, to blind in judgement.
4. verb To ensnare, to entangle.

seduce — full definition

1. verb To persuade someone to do something unwise or improper, often by charm or temptation.
2. verb To entice someone into a sexual relationship.

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