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tweedle vs tempt

tempt vs tweedle

tweedle and tempt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tweedle No No Yes No
tempt No No Yes No
As verbs, tempt is a hypernym of tweedle; that is, tempt is a word with a broader meaning than tweedle:
  • tweedle: entice through the use of music
  • tempt: provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Other hypernyms of tweedle include entice, lure.
tweedle (verb) tempt (verb)
entice through the use of music induce into action by using one's charm
play negligently on a musical instrument dispose or incline or entice to
sing in modulation try presumptuously
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 tweedle and tempt

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