n. Function: noun
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Synonyms: ATTRACTION 1, allurement, appeal, attractiveness, call, draw, drawing power, pull, seduction
2 something that leads an individual into a place or situation from which escape is difficult FF1C; used her charm as a lure to trap the unsuspecting youth FF1E;
Synonyms: allurement, bait, come-on, decoy, enticement, inveiglement, seducement, siren song, snare, ||stale, temptation, trap
Related Words: appeal, attraction, incentive, inducement; con game, gimmick, suck-in, trick; ambush, blind, camouflage, delusion, fake, illusion
Contrasted Words: caution, caveat, warning