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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Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To exert an attractive force; to act as an inducement or enticement.
Enveigle :: Enveigle (v. t.) To entice. See Inveigle.
Bait :: Bait (v. i.) Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation.
Turnover :: Turnover (n.) An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time..
Apprentice :: Apprentice (n.) One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him..
Lenticelle :: Lenticelle (n.) Lenticel.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To allure; to entice; to decoy.
Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..
Apprenticeship :: Apprenticeship (n.) The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one)..
Supparasitation :: Suppalpation (n.) The act of enticing by soft words; enticement.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid; a decoy..
Allurement :: Allurement (n.) The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
Prenticehood :: Prenticehood (n.) Apprenticehood.
Lenticellate :: Lenticellate (a.) Producing lenticels; dotted with lenticels.
Drib :: Drib (v. t.) To lead along step by step; to entice.
Allectation :: Allectation (n.) Enticement; allurement.
Enticeable :: Enticeable (a.) Capable of being enticed.
Train :: Train (v. t.) To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure..
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
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