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wilesnounpl. of wile a clever often underhanded means to achieve an endhad to use all of her wiles to convince her guests to stay for dinner artifices, devices, dodges, fetches, flimflams, gambits, gimmicks, jigs, juggles, knacks, plays, ploys, ruses, schemes, shenanigans, sleights, stratagems, tricks bluffs, end runs, feintschicaneries, cozenages, crafts, crookeries, cunnings, deceptions, duperies, duplicities, fakeries, juggleries, legerdemains, skulduggeries(or skullduggeries), subterfuges, trickeriesfrauds, gaffs, hoaxes, shams, swindlesblinds, fronts, smoke screens sleights of hand wilesverbpresent tense third-person singular of wileto attract or delight as if by magicher stories of the Old South could wile anyone allures, beguiles, bewitches, captivates, charms, enchants, fascinates, kills, magnetizes, witches(archaic) disarms, draws, entices, lures, pulls, seduces, temptsdelights, gratifies, pleasesarrests, enraptures, enthralls(or enthrals), entrancesappeals (to), interests, intriguesbeckons, courts, invites, solicits, woos disgusts, offends, repels, revoltsannoys, displeases, irksbores, tires, wearies |