enticement (n)
temptation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
examples his enticements were shameless
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Hypernym influence
Derivationally related form temptation → tempt; temptation → tempt
Derivationally related form enticement → entice
Hyponym blandishment, wheedling; leading astray, leading off; seduction; solicitation, allurement
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Hyponym influence
Hypernym blandishment, wheedling; leading astray, leading off; seduction; solicitation, allurement
Derivationally related form tempt → temptation; tempt → temptation
Derivationally related form entice → enticement

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