The difference between Beguile and Entice

When used as verbs, beguile means to deceive or delude (using guile), whereas entice means to lure.


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  1. Beguile as a verb (transitive):

    To deceive or delude (using guile).

  2. Beguile as a verb (transitive):

    To charm, delight or captivate.

    Examples:

    "I will never touch The Orb, even though its mysterious glow seduces and beguiles."

  3. Beguile as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (time) to seem to pass quickly, by way of pleasant diversion.

  1. Entice as a verb (transitive):

    To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope.

    Examples:

    "I enticed the little bear into the trap with a pot of honey."

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