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   be·guile

   /bəˈɡīl/

   verb

   • 1. charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way: "every prominent American artist has been beguiled by Maine" Similar charmattractenchantentrancewin overwoocaptivatebewitchspellbinddazzleblindhypnotizemesmerizeseducetemptlead onlureenticeensnareentrapdeceivemisleadtake intrickinveigledupefooldouble-crosshoodwinktake advantage ofinformal:tickle someone's fancyfloat someone's boatbutter upsweet-talksoft-soapbamboozlecondiddleshaftpull a fast one onput one over ontake for a ridestring alonglead up the garden pathpull the wool over someone's eyessuckersnookerpull a swifty onOpposite repelbe straight with
   • ▪ trick (someone) into doing something: "they were beguiled into signing a peace treaty"
   • 2. help (time) pass pleasantly: literary "to beguile some of the time they went to the movie theater" Similar entertainamusedelightpleaseoccupyabsorbengagedistractdivertinterestfascinateenthrallengrosspreoccupyhold the attention ofwhile awaypassspenduse uptake upkillwastefritterdissipateOpposite bore

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘deceive, deprive of by fraud’): from be- ‘thoroughly’ + obsolete guile ‘to deceive’ (see guile).

   Derivatives

   • 1. beguilement noun
   • 2. beguiler noun

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Hint: Beguile is a verb that refers to enchanting or attracting someone or something. It involves persuading someone to do something in a deceptive manner. Complete answer: The word ‘beguile’ has been derived from the Old English word- Beguile, which refers to thoroughly deceiving someone.

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   It beguiled, ensnared, and, in some cases, disturbed the listener with its fresh, unorthodox textures: reality-shifting tape reversal techniques, tape loops, undulant sitars, and opaque lyrics.

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   The Beguiled (1971) Pattye’s only major film- as Janie. It’s raining and the pupils of Miss Martha Farnsworth’s Seminary for Young Ladies must go to sleep- the only clip of Janie without glasses… 👩🏻‍🦰👓 🌧️ 🏡

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Universal Pictures and Focus Features has premiered the first trailer for director Sofia Coppola’s new suspense thriller The Beguiled starring Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kristen Dunst and Elle Fanning. View the trailer here at ClickTheCity.

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   Jun 29, 2024 · Platy Multimedia and Publishing presents the release of Beguiled on July 16, 2021. New York's own, Alonzo Strange, invites you to experience a suspenseful roller coaster thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat as the storyline unfolds.

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Answer: 'The Beguiled' He gets poisoned by a group of women who had nursed him back to health.

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   Jun 19, 2024 · First, some Blu-ray reviews... Tim has taken a look at Don Siegel’s The Beguiled (1971), which was released late last year on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber Studio Classics. He’s also given one of the last Hammer Films titles a spin on Blu-ray from Scream Factory, Terence Fisher’s Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell.