Lure

noun

lʊr

Noun

anything that serves as an enticement
Similar:BaitCome-onHookSweetener
Type of:EnticementTemptation
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
Similar:Come-onEnticement
Type of:AttractionAttractiveness
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
Similar:Bait Decoy
Type of:Device

Verb

provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
“He lured me into temptation”
Similar:Entice Tempt
Type of:StimulateProvoke

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): Scrabble US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary: Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

Bait
Come-on
Hook
Sweetener
Entice
Tempt
Enticement
Decoy

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