Tempt (Verb)
Meaning 2
Try presumptuously; "St. Anthony was tempted in the desert".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 4
Give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 5
Dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 6
Induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.