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seduce - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'seduce' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Seduce [ v. t.]
- To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner; to entice to evil; to lead astray; to tempt and lead to iniquity; to corrupt.
- Specifically, to induce to surrender chastity; to debauch by means of solicitation.

Meaning of 'seduce' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . seduce [ v]
Meaning (1):
- induce to have sex
Example in sentence:
  • Did you score last night?;
  • Harry finally seduced Sally;
  • Harry made Sally
Meaning (2):
- lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct
Example in sentence:
  • She was seduced by the temptation of easy money and started to work in a massage parlor