Gerund functioning as a noun meaning 'the act of beguiling; deception or charm'.
Definitionen
The act or process of deceiving or charming someone. The beguiling of the audience was accomplished with eloquent words and a warm smile.
beguilegerundium / partizip präsens The present participle form “beguiling” is widely used attributively (e.g., “a beguiling smile”).
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Charming or attractive in a way that often conceals deception. She gave him a beguiling smile.