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Verb Concept
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entice  lure  tempt  inveigle
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Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion WordNet 3.0
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Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To attract or provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion. OmegaWiki
To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice. Wiktionary
To provoke someone to do wrong. Wiktionary (translation)
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He lured me into temptation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
She tempted me to eat the apple. Wiktionary
IS A
provoke
HAS KIND
bait
call
decoy
hook
lead on
+3 relations
CATEGORY DOMAIN
sexual activity
DERIVATION
bait
bait
lure
temptation
enticement
+2 relations
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
entice, lure, tempt
Wiktionary
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tempt
OmegaWiki
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entice, inveigle, lure, tempt
VerbAtlas
LURE • ENTICE va:0071f

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