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Definition lure in British English

lure noun

[countable] noun
/ljʊə(r)/
1

something that attracts someone to a situation that they may wish they had avoided

Example

the lure of Hollywood money

Synonyms and related words
traction appeal character
2

an object used for attracting fish or animals that you want to catch

Synonyms and related words
bait barb cockpit
Definition lure in British English