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  1. 1. v. t. To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To twist. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. sing in modulation Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. play negligently on a musical instrument Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. entice through the use of music Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure. A fiddler brought in with him a body of lusty young fellows, whom he had tweedled into the service. Addison. 2. To twist. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. Source: webster
  7. 7. v. sing in modulation v. play negligently on a musical instrument v. entice through the use of music Source: ecdict

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