lure

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈljʊər/, /ˈlʊər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/lʊr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lŏŏr)

Inflections of 'lure' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
lures
v 3rd person singular
luring
v pres p
lured
v past
lured
v past p

lure
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Sense: Noun: bait
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: temptation
Synonyms:
temptation Collocations, enticement, seduction, siren song, allurement, sweetener, attraction Collocations, allure Collocations
Sense: Verb: attract
Synonyms:
attract, tempt Collocations, entice Collocations, coax Collocations, bait Collocations, seduce, rope in, hook Collocations, draw Collocations, lead on


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