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temptverb to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantagethat chocolate dessert sure tempts me, but I should stick with my diet allure, bait, beguile, betray, decoy, entice, lead on, lure, seduce, solicit draw in, inveigle, persuade, rope (in), snowcatch, enmesh(also immesh), ensnare, entrap, mesh, snare, tangle, trapbewitch, captivate, charm, enchant, fascinate, magnetize, wile alert, caution, forewarn, ward (off), warndrive (away or off), repulse, turn away to take a chance onrefusing to lay in enough food for the long winter tempts the dangers of starvation adventure, chance, gamble (on), hazard, risk, venture beard, brave, brazen, breast, challenge, confront, dare, defy, face, outbravecompromise, endanger, imperil, jeopardize, menaceexpose, subjectbet (on), wager run the risk of lure, entice, inveigle, decoy, tempt, seduce mean to lead astray from one's true course.lure implies a drawing into danger, evil, or difficulty through attracting and deceiving.lured naive investors with get-rich-quick schemes entice suggests drawing by artful or adroit means.advertising designed to entice new customers inveigle implies enticing by cajoling or flattering.fund-raisers inveigling wealthy alumni decoy implies a luring into entrapment by artifice.attempting to decoy the enemy into an ambush tempt implies the presenting of an attraction so strong that it overcomes the restraints of conscience or better judgment.tempted by the offer of money seduce implies a leading astray by persuasion or false promises.seduced by assurances of assistance in the 13th century |