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tempt
verb as in lure, entice
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Recently, Trump has decided that our neighbor to the north also looks mighty tempting.
It’s tempting to see Tóth’s blunt sketches as a metaphor for being pared to your essence.
If supermarkets reduced the price of long-life items like baked beans, shoppers might be tempted to buy their year's supply in December, he says.
But having already made so many territorial gains at the expense of the junta, the ethnic insurgents may be tempted to strike a deal with China's blessing rather than keep fighting to oust the generals.
It differs from its internet-cousin clickbait, where a headline is used to tempt a reader to click through to view a video or article.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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