Definition of tempt

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Tempt (v. t.) To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try.

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Alibi :: Alibi (n.) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To bring forth; to generate; -- used in contempt.
Sneer :: Sneer (n.) A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt..
Noddle :: Noddle (n.) The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.
Priestery :: Priestery (n.) Priests, collectively; the priesthood; -- so called in contempt..
Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
Grope :: Grope (v. i.) To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see..
Volow :: Volow (v. t.) To baptize; -- used in contempt by the Reformers.
Tit :: Tit (n.) A woman; -- used in contempt.
Court :: Court (v. t.) To attempt to gain; to solicit; to seek.
Cerinthian :: Cerinthian (n.) One of an ancient religious sect, so called from Cerinthus, a Jew, who attempted to unite the doctrines of Christ with the opinions of the Jews and Gnostics..
Faugh :: Faugh (interj.) An exclamation of contempt, disgust, or abhorrence..
Barleybreak :: Barleybreak (n.) An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal..
Lickerish :: Lickerish (a.) Tempting the appetite; dainty.
Despiteous :: Despiteous (a.) Feeling or showing despite; malicious; angry to excess; cruel; contemptuous.
Contemptibly :: Contemptibly (adv.) In a contemptible manner.
Suck :: Suck (v. i.) To draw, or attempt to draw, something by suction, as with the mouth, or through a tube..
Temptation :: Temptation (n.) The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil..
Companion :: Companion (n.) A fellow; -- in contempt.
Revilement :: Revilement (n.) The act of reviling; also, contemptuous language; reproach; abuse..
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