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Dragoon vs Inveigle - What's the difference?

dragoon | inveigle |

As verbs the difference between dragoon and inveigle

is that dragoon is to force someone into doing something; to coerce while inveigle is to convert, convince or win over with flattery or wiles.

As a noun dragoon

is (lb) a horse soldier; a cavalryman, who uses a horse for mobility, but fights dismounted.

dragoon

English

(wikipedia dragoon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (lb) A horse soldier; a cavalryman, who uses a horse for mobility, but fights dismounted.
  • *
  • *:His forefathers had been, as a rule, professional men—physicians and lawyers; his grandfather died under the walls of Chapultepec Castle while twisting a tourniquet for a cursing dragoon ; an uncle remained indefinitely at Malvern Hill;.
  • A carrier of a dragon musket.
  • A variety of pigeon.
  • :(Clarke)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To force someone into doing something; to coerce.

    • Related terms

    * dragooner

    Anagrams

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    inveigle

    English

    Verb

    (inveigl)
  • to convert, convince or win over with flattery or wiles
  • *
  • to obtain through guile or cunning

    • Usage notes

    * Sometimes confused with (inveigh).