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seduce

/sɪˈdjuːs/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
  2. To entice or induce (someone) to engage in a sexual relationship.
  3. (by extension) To have sexual intercourse with.
  4. To win over or attract.

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Sources

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