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to lure
01
to trick someone into doing something by offering them a reward or something interesting
Complex Transitive: to lure sb into sth
Ditransitive: to lure sb to do sth
Lure
01
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
02
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
03
anything that serves as an enticement
lure
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Example
The kidnapper lured the child into their car by promising them candy and toys.
The colorful advertisements were strategically placed to lure shoppers into the store.
The company offered a special discount to lure new customers to try their products.
The travel agency used stunning images of exotic destinations to lure customers into booking their dream vacations.
Criminals often use phishing emails to create fake scenarios and lure individuals into providing personal information.