| Definitions of 'lure' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lure, enticement, come-on
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
2. (noun) bait, come-on, hook, lure, sweetener
anything that serves as an enticement
3. (verb) bait, decoy, lure
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
4. (verb) entice, lure, tempt
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
"He lured me into temptation"
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| Definitions of 'lure' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) lure
a contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks
2. (noun) lure
any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy
3. (noun) lure
a velvet smoothing brush
4. (noun) lure
to draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract
5. (verb) lure
to recall a hawk or other animal
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