The difference between Entice and Seduce
When used as verbs, entice means to lure, whereas seduce means to beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct.
check bellow for the other definitions of Entice and Seduce
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Entice as a verb (transitive):
To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope.
Examples:
"I enticed the little bear into the trap with a pot of honey."
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Seduce as a verb (transitive):
To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
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Seduce as a verb (transitive):
To entice or induce (someone) to engage in a sexual relationship.
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Seduce as a verb (by extension, transitive, euphemistic):
To have sexual intercourse with.
Examples:
"He had repeatedly seduced the girl in his car, hotels and his home."
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Seduce as a verb (transitive):
To win over or attract.
Examples:
"He was seduced by the bright lights and glamour of the city."