SEDUCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does seduce mean?
• SEDUCE (verb)
The verb SEDUCE has 2 senses:
1. induce to have sex
2. lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct
Familiarity information: SEDUCE used as a verb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SEDUCE (verb)
Meaning:
Induce to have sex
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
seduce; score; make
Context examples:
Harry finally seduced Sally / Did you score last night? / Harry made Sally
Hypernyms (to "seduce" is one way to...):
persuade (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm)
"Seduce" entails doing...:
bang; be intimate; bed; bonk; do it; eff; fuck; get it on; get laid; have a go at it; have intercourse; have it away; have it off; have sex; hump; jazz; know; lie with; love; make love; make out; roll in the hay; screw; sleep with (have sexual intercourse with)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Meaning:
Lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Context example:
She was seduced by the temptation of easy money and started to work in a massage parlor
Hypernyms (to "seduce" is one way to...):
entice; lure; tempt (provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
