Meaning of the word wiles in English

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wiles

US /waɪlz/
UK /waɪlz/

Noun

1.

ways of persuading someone that trick them into doing something:

Example:
She'll have to use all her feminine wiles to get him to agree.

Plural Noun

1.

skill and ways of tricking people into doing what you want:

Example:
He’ll need to use all his unusual methods and screwball wiles to complete his mission.
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