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tempt

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Definitions
verb

induce into action by using one's charm

verb

provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

“He lured me into temptation”

verb

dispose or incline or entice to

“We were tempted by the delicious-looking food”

verb

give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting

“the window displays tempted the shoppers”

verb

try presumptuously

“St. Anthony was tempted in the desert”

verb

try to seduce

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