Beguile – Charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way
(Pronounced buh-gile)
To remember the definition of the word beguile, use the following mnemonic:
It began with a smile (beguile). He charmed her but was soon asking for a large loan.
Examples of beguile in a sentence
He wanted to beguile his boss hoping for a pay rise.
She began to beguile the man with an expensive suit who sat at the bar.
The student had to beguile the teacher to get a lesser punishment.