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Read the excerpt and then answer the question that follows. “To beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under 't.” What does the word beguile mean? A. to trick or divert, particularly by using charm B. to interpret symbolically C. to use a metaphor for; to compare D. to delay, put off, or procrastinate

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a. to charm the time, or trick or divert it

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