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What does decoyed mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of decoy
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His embracement of Popery beginning to make a noise, he decoyed several of the most eminent Protestant clergymen in France to give assurances of the contrary.
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.
The soldiers were decoyed to a border region while the Viet Cong mounted a major offensive in the urban areas.
Aunt Betsy, is it true that my father was decoyed back to Italy by the police?
Simon was decoyed away by Flora Millar, and that she, with confederates, no doubt, was responsible for her disappearance.
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.

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