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What does decoyed mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of decoy
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The Lieutenant and 80 soldiers, much against orders, pursued the attackers and were wiped out when they were decoyed into an ambush of 1,000 waiting warriors.
Simon was decoyed away by Flora Millar, and that she, with confederates, no doubt, was responsible for her disappearance.
Had she decoyed him to the rendezvous in the dark but to betray him to the bandits with whom she was in league?
Having strengthened his party with such valuable recruits, he felt in some measure consoled for the loss of the Delaware Indians, decoyed from him by Mr Fontenelle.
She felt as if she almost hated Mr. Carson, who had decoyed her with his baubles.
I looked over the paper, for I really did not know what he meant, but he took it from me and pointed out a paragraph about children being decoyed away at Hampstead.

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