meaning of entice
1. To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen.
2. provoke someone to do something through often false or exaggerated promises or persuasion; "He lured me into
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entice | enticeable | enticed | enticement | enticer |
