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1. Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
   "He lured me into temptation";
   - entice, tempt

1. Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
   - enticement, come-on [informal]
    
2. Anything that serves as an enticement
   - bait, come-on [informal], hook, sweetener
    
3. Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
   - bait, decoy
    
4. A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk

Derived forms: lured, lures, luring

Type of: attraction, attractiveness, device, enticement, provoke, stimulate, temptation

Part of: trap

Encyclopedia: Lure, Haute-Saône