Thesaurus: enticement
The act or practice of alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions.
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Definitions
- n. The act or practice of alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions.
- n. That which entices, or incites to evil; means of allurement; alluring object; as, an enticement to sin.
- n. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
- n. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
- n. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
- 1. The act or practice of alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions. 2. That which entices, or incites to evil; means of allurement; alluring object; as, an enticement to sin. Syn. -- Allurement; attraction; temptation; seduction; inveiglement; persuasion; inducement.
- n:100 n. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire