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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Put :: Put (v. t.) To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..
Allect :: Allect (v. t.) To allure; to entice.
Seduction :: Seduction (n.) The act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing; specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent to unlawful sexual intercourse, by enticements which overcome her scruples; the wrong or crime of persuading a woman to surrender her chastity..
Prentice :: Prentice (n.) An apprentice.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant..
Allurement :: Allurement (n.) The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
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..
Inveiglement :: Inveiglement (n.) The act of inveigling, or the state of being inveigled; that which inveigles; enticement; seduction..
Temptation :: Temptation (n.) The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice; to allure; as, to lead one to espouse a righteous cause..
Lenticel :: Lenticel (n.) One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth..
Apprentice :: Apprentice (v. t.) To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business..
Prenticeship :: Prenticeship (n.) Apprenticeship.
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..
Shrape :: Shrape (n.) A place baited with chaff to entice birds.
Apprenticeage :: Apprenticeage (n.) Apprenticeship.
Apprenticed :: Apprenticed (imp. & p. p.) of Apprentic.
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