As verbs the difference between lured and seduce
is that
lured is (
lure) while
seduce is to beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
lured English
Verb
(head)
(lure)
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lure English
Noun
( en noun)
Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
- (Milton)
(fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.
* 1594 , , IV. i. 178:
- My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, / And till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, / For then she never looks upon her lure .
A velvet smoothing brush.
- (Knight)
Verb
(lur)
To attract by temptation etc.; to entice.
To recall a hawk with a lure.
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==Norwegian Bokmål==
Verb
deceive, trick
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seduce English
Verb
To beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
- Your father was seduced by the dark side of The Force.'' - Obi Wan Kenobi, ''
To entice or induce someone to engage in a sexual relationship.
- Mrs. Robinson, are you trying to seduce me?'' - Benjamin Braddock, ''
(by extension, euphemistic) To have sexual intercourse with.
- He had repeatedly seduced the girl in his car, hotels and his home.
To win over or attract someone.
Related terms
* seduction
* seductive
* seducement
* seducer
* seductress
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