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seduce vs entice

entice vs seduce

seduce and entice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seduce No No Yes No
entice No No Yes No
As verbs, entice is a hypernym of seduce; that is, entice is a word with a broader meaning than seduce:
  • seduce: lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct
  • entice: provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Other hypernyms of seduce include lure, tempt.
seduce (verb) entice (verb)
lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
induce to have sex
Difference between seduce and entice

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