なびかせる

ichidan verb, transitive verb

fly (a flag); let flutter; stream

Used for making something flutter or stream in the wind, such as a flag, hair, or skirt. The subject is typically the person or wind causing the movement.

• 強きょう風ふうが旗はたを激はげしくなびかせていた。

  The strong wind was making the flag flutter violently.

• 彼かの女じょは長ながい髪かみを風かぜになびかせて歩あるいた。

  She walked with her long hair streaming in the wind.

ichidan verb, transitive verb

win over; bring to one's side; bend to one's will

Figurative use: to persuade or charm someone into following one's wishes, often implying a degree of manipulation or seduction. Common in romantic or political contexts.

• 彼かれは巧たくみな話わ術じゅつで相あい手てをなびかせた。

  He won over the other party with his skillful speech.

• 彼かの女じょはその男おとこになびかされて、大たい金きんを渡わたしてしまった。

  She was swayed by that man and ended up handing over a large sum of money.