Definitions

1. verb

to persuade or deceive someone, especially by flattery or deceit

“She tried to inveigle him into investing in her business venture.”

2. verb

to gain control or influence over someone or something by flattery or deceit

“The politician was accused of trying to inveigle the public into supporting his new policy.”

3. noun

a person who uses flattery or deceit to gain control or influence

“The con artist was a skilled inveigler who could talk his way into getting what he wanted.”