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seduce
US /səˈduːs/
UK /səˈduːs/
1.
entice (someone) into sexual activity
:
•
He tried to
seduce
her with flattery and expensive gifts.
•
The novel describes how a charming rogue attempts to
seduce
a virtuous woman.
:
entice
lure
tempt
charm
allure
2.
attract (someone) to a belief or into a course of action
:
•
The promise of quick profits can
seduce
investors into risky ventures.
•
The idea of freedom and adventure
seduced
him to leave his stable job.
:
lure
entice
attract
persuade
tempt