Found 3 items, similar to lure.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: lure eret, memikat, pikatan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lure lure n 1: qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward [syn: enticement, come-on] 2: anything that serves as an enticement [syn: bait, come-on, hook, sweetener] 3: something used to lure victims into danger [syn: bait, decoy] v : provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; “He lured me into temptation” [syn: entice, tempt]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Lure Lure \Lure\, n. [OF. loire, loirre, loerre, F. leurre lure, decoy; of German origin; cf. MHG. luoder, G. luder lure, carrion.] 1. A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Hat Making) A velvet smoothing brush. --Knight. [1913 Webster] Lure \Lure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lured; p. pr. & vb. n. Luring.] [OF. loirer, loirier, F. leurrer. See Lure, n.] To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract. [1913 Webster] I am not lured with love. --Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] And various science lures the learned eye. --Gay. [1913 Webster] Lure \Lure\, v. i. To recall a hawk or other animal. [1913 Webster]