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tempt

verb

Meaning

  1. verbTo provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.

    Example: She tempted me to eat the apple.

  2. verbTo attract; to allure.

    Example: Its glossy skin tempted me.

  3. verbTo provoke something; to court.

    Example: It would be tempting fate.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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