Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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temptation | Yes | No | No | No |
lure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
temptation (noun) | lure (noun) |
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the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed |
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce | qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward |
the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid | anything that serves as an enticement |
temptation (verb) | lure (verb) |
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provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion |