Definition of entice

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Entice (v. t.) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen..

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Sirenize :: Sirenize (v. i.) To use the enticements of a siren; to act as a siren; to fascinate.
Tempt :: Tempt (v. t.) To lead, or endeavor to lead, into evil; to entice to what is wrong; to seduce..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self; to exercise an attracting force upon; to call towards itself; to attract; hence, to entice; to allure; to induce..
Enticement :: Enticement (n.) The act or practice of alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions..
Journeyman :: "Journeyman (n.) Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman..
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot..
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.
Inveigle :: Inveigle (v. t.) To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce; to wheedle.
Allure :: Allure (v. t.) To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract..
Allectation :: Allectation (n.) Enticement; allurement.
Enticed :: Enticed (imp. & p. p.) of Entic.
Apprenticeship :: Apprenticeship (n.) The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one)..
Allurement :: Allurement (n.) The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
Prenticehood :: Prenticehood (n.) Apprenticehood.
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters..
Allect :: Allect (v. t.) To allure; to entice.
Drib :: Drib (v. t.) To lead along step by step; to entice.
Put :: Put (v. t.) To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service..
Tempter :: Tempter (n.) One who tempts or entices; especially, Satan, or the Devil, regarded as the great enticer to evil..
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