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seduce(dictionary)

seduce (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: seducere 'to lead away', from ducere 'to lead']
to persuade someone to have sex with you, especially in a way that is attractive and not too direct
::The head lecturer was sacked for seducing female students.
::Are you trying to seduce me?
[often passive] to make someone want to do something by making it seem very attractive or interesting to them
::I was young and seduced by New York.
seduce sb into doing sth
::Leaders are people who can seduce other people into sharing their dream.