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English to English verb
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dispose or incline or entice to |  | Example: We were tempted by the delicious-looking food
source: wordnet30
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provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion |  | Example: He lured me into temptation
source: wordnet30
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give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting |  | Example: the window displays tempted the shoppers
source: wordnet30
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induce into action by using one's charm |  | Example: She charmed him into giving her all his money
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
try to seduce |  | source: wordnet30
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try presumptuously |  | Example: St. Anthony was tempted in the desert
source: wordnet30
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To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try. |  | source: webster1913
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