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Luring vs Persuading - What's the difference?

luring | persuading |

As verbs the difference between luring and persuading

is that luring is while persuading is .

As nouns the difference between luring and persuading

is that luring is allurement while persuading is an act of persuasion.

luring

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • allurement
  • * 1988 , Ruth Salvaggio, Enlightened Absence: Neoclassical Configurations of the Feminine
  • Perhaps the most striking instance of this desired appropriation of color, particularly the color that Pope associated with nature and, through nature, with the muse and all her feminine lurings , can be found in Windsor-Forest
  • * 2004 , Adam Edwards, Peter Gill, Transnational Organised Crime: Perspectives on Global Security
  • carry on with all their endeavours for many months or even years, building up a reputation of invulnerability in the process and thus presenting a bad example to those susceptible to the seemingly profitable lurings of crime.

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    persuading

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of persuasion.
  • * 1833 , William Steven, The history of the Scottish church, Rotterdam (page 63)
  • And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled