1. to charm or enchant someone, often in a deceptive way
2. to trick or deceive someone by being charming
3. to help time pass pleasantly by providing entertainment or distraction

Examples

• The magician beguiles his audience with amazing tricks.
• She beguiles everyone with her charming smile.
• The con artist beguiles victims into giving him money.
• He beguiles tourists with false promises of treasure.
• Reading beguiles the long hours of travel.
• Music beguiles her during the boring commute.
• The storyteller beguiles children with fairy tales.