lure
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(noun) qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward |
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Synonyms: come-on, enticement |
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Related Words: attraction, attractiveness |
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(verb) provoke someone to do something through promises or persuasion |
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Synonyms: entice, tempt |
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Related Words: bait, call, decoy, lead on, provoke, stimulate, stool, tweedle |
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(noun) something used to lure victim into danger |
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Synonyms: bait, decoy |
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Related Words: device, fly, ground bait, spinner, stool pigeon |
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(noun) anything that serves as an enticement |
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Synonyms: bait, come-on, hook, sweetener |
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Related Words: enticement, temptation |
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