Definition of lure

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Lure (n.) To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract..

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Stale :: Stale (v. t.) Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon..
Tull :: Tull (v. t.) To allure; to tole.
Noncompliance :: Noncompliance (n.) Neglect of compliance; failure to comply.
Lure :: Lure (n.) A velvet smoothing brush.
Nonexecution :: Nonexecution (n.) Neglect or failure of execution; nonperformance.
Nondiscovery :: Nondiscovery (n.) Want or failure of discovery.
Irrecognition :: Irrecognition (n.) A failure to recognize; absence of recognition.
Guaranty :: Guaranty (n.) In law and common usage: An undertaking to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some contract or duty, of another, in case of the failure of such other to pay or perform; a guarantee; a warranty; a security..
Delinquency :: Delinquency (n.) Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.
Escheat :: Escheat (v. i.) To revert, or become forfeited, to the lord, the crown, or the State, as lands by the failure of persons entitled to hold the same, or by forfeiture..
Alure :: Alure (n.) A walk or passage; -- applied to passages of various kinds.
Allurement :: Allurement (n.) The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail..
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.
Flunk :: Flunk (n.) a total failure in a recitation.
Shortcoming :: Shortcoming (n.) The failure of a crop, or the like..
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him..
Impunctuality :: Impunctuality (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality..
Dearth :: Dearth (n.) Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine..
Failure :: Failure (n.) A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment; as, failure in business..
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