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Definition entice in British English

entice verb

[transitive] verb
/ɪnˈtaɪs/
1

to persuade someone to do something, especially by offering them an advantage or reward

Example

I enticed him with more money.

Example

How can a promise of £9,000 a year entice older men back to work?

Example

In many cities drivers are being enticed to take a train or bus to work.

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Definition entice in British English