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Detailed Synonyms for lure in English

lure:

to lure verbe (lures, lured, luring)

  1. to lure
    to lure; to entice
    • lure verbe (lures, lured, luring)
    • entice verbe (entices, enticed, enticing)
  2. to lure
    – provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion 1
    to lure; to entice; to tempt
    – provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion 1
    • lure verbe (lures, lured, luring)
      • He lured me into temptation1
    • entice verbe (entices, enticed, enticing)
    • tempt verbe (tempts, tempted, tempting)
      • He lured me into temptation1

Conjugations for lure:

present
  1. lure
  2. lure
  3. lures
  4. lure
  5. lure
  6. lure
simple past
  1. lured
  2. lured
  3. lured
  4. lured
  5. lured
  6. lured
present perfect
  1. have lured
  2. have lured
  3. has lured
  4. have lured
  5. have lured
  6. have lured
past continuous
  1. was luring
  2. were luring
  3. was luring
  4. were luring
  5. were luring
  6. were luring
future
  1. shall lure
  2. will lure
  3. will lure
  4. shall lure
  5. will lure
  6. will lure
continuous present
  1. am luring
  2. are luring
  3. is luring
  4. are luring
  5. are luring
  6. are luring
subjunctive
  1. be lured
  2. be lured
  3. be lured
  4. be lured
  5. be lured
  6. be lured
diverse
  1. lure!
  2. let's lure!
  3. lured
  4. luring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

lure [the ~] nom

  1. the lure
    the bait; the enticement; the lure
  2. the lure
    the temptation; the vexation; the allurement; the enticement; the affliction; the fascination; the lure; the charm; the conquest; the ordeal; the trial; the inroad
  3. the lure
    the lure; the dodge; the ruse
  4. the lure
    the lure; the tempting voice
  5. the lure
    the seductiveness; the lure; the temptation
  6. the lure
    – something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed 1
    the lure; the bait; the decoy
    – something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed 1
  7. the lure
    – qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward 1
    the lure; the enticement; the come-on
    – qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward 1
  8. the lure
    – anything that serves as an enticement 1
    the hook; the lure; the bait; the sweetener; the come-on
    – anything that serves as an enticement 1

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Related Definitions for "lure":

  1. something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed1
  2. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward1
  3. anything that serves as an enticement1
  4. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion1
    • He lured me into temptation1

Related Synonyms for lure