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Your RBR Word of the Day: inveigle

inveigle \ in-VAY-guhl; -VEE- \ , transitive verb;

1. To persuade by ingenuity or flattery; to entice.
2. To obtain by ingenuity or flattery.

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In recruiting coaches often use every tactic imaginable, from promising immediate playing time to inveigling the mothers with compliments on window treatments.