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tempt vs tweedle

tweedle vs tempt

tempt and tweedle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tempt No No Yes No
tweedle No No Yes No
As verbs, tweedle is a hyponym of tempt; that is, tweedle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tempt:
  • tempt: provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
  • tweedle: entice through the use of music
Other hyponyms of tempt include hook, snare, seduce, call, stool, lead on, decoy, bait.
tempt (verb) tweedle (verb)
induce into action by using one's charm entice through the use of music
dispose or incline or entice to play negligently on a musical instrument
try presumptuously sing in modulation
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
try to seduce
Difference between tempt and tweedle

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