Meaning & use
Lured
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Attracted or enticed someone to do something, typically by offering something desirable.
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The bright shop window lured customers inside.
Scammers lured him into revealing his password with a fake prize offer.
A note on using this word
"Lured" is the past tense of "lure," which originally referred to a falconer's device used to recall a hawk.
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