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Entice Definition & Meaning

entice
verb
  1. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"

"Entice" in song lyrics

See how entice is used in real songs:

  • "Pathetic cosmetic merchandise made to entice"
    Living Legends — Black Glass
  • "Stepping over here to battle me, I'll strictly entice"
    Lootpack f/ Medaphoar — Wanna Test
  • "Without a doubt we got The Knack to entice"
    Mood Ruff — The Knack

Usage tips for "entice"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "entice" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for entice to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does entice mean?
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"
What part of speech is entice?
Entice is a verb.

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