Definition of allure

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Allure (v. t.) To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract..

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Allure :: Allure (n.) Gait; bearing.
Rhetoric :: Rhetoric (n.) Fig. : The power of persuasion or attraction; that which allures or charms.
Attractive :: Attractive (n.) That which attracts or draws; an attraction; an allurement.
Shoeing-horn :: Shoeing-horn (n.) Anything which draws on or allures; an inducement.
Train :: Train (v. t.) To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure..
Allure :: Allure (n.) Allurement.
Entice :: Entice (v. t.) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self; to exercise an attracting force upon; to call towards itself; to attract; hence, to entice; to allure; to induce..
Toll :: Toll (v. t.) To draw; to entice; to allure. See Tole.
Train :: Train (v.) That which draws along; especially, persuasion, artifice, or enticement; allurement..
Enticer :: Enticer (n.) One who entices; one who incites or allures to evil.
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Stale :: Stale (v. t.) Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon..
Alluring :: Alluring (a.) That allures; attracting; charming; tempting.
Attract :: Attract (v. t.) To draw by influence of a moral or emotional kind; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure; as, to attract admirers..
Invite :: Invite (v. t.) To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
Illecebration :: Illecebration (n.) Allurement.
Angle :: Angle (v. t.) To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure.
Blandishment :: Blandishment (n.) The act of blandishing; a word or act expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart; soft words and artful caresses; cajolery; allurement..
Allectation :: Allectation (n.) Enticement; allurement.
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