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Something that tempts or is used to tempt a person or animal to do something

A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position

The advantage or benefit of something

A smoke-cured and salt-brined herring strong enough to turn the flesh red

A sum of money or other inducement offered or given to bribe someone

To attract or lure by temptation

To fondle, kid, pet, tease

To convince or manipulate

To seize and detain a person unlawfully

To draw someone or something out, to entice, to lure as if with trailing bait

To decrease the value, character, or quality of

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Noun

Something that tempts or is used to tempt a person or animal to do something

animal magnetism

sexual magnetism

come-hither look

captivatingness

irresistible influence

attention-grabber

sexual attractiveness

je ne sais quoi

carrot and stick

irresistibility

pleasant appearance

attention-getter

centre of attention^UK

force of personality

pressurization^US

strength of character

special something

center of attention^US

pressurisation^UK

shot in the arm

kick up the backside

motivating force

bee in your bonnet

whys and wherefores

the why and wherefore

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“Ramsbottom has largely shed its image as an industrial centre to become a lure for young families and professionals.”

Noun

Sweet-talk

Noun

A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position

surprise attack

Noun

The advantage or benefit of something

additional benefit

attractive feature

most pleasant aspect

most favourable aspect

advantageousness

added advantage

added attraction

icing on the cake

positive feature

ace up your sleeve

ace in the hole

compensating feature

redeeming feature

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Noun

A smoke-cured and salt-brined herring strong enough to turn the flesh red

attention-grabber

diversionary tactic

misleading clue

wild-goose chase

monkey business

confidence trick

confidence game

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Noun

A sum of money or other inducement offered or given to bribe someone

influence peddling

reward for treachery

corrupting gift

lubrication payment

money under the table

liberation money

something extra

little something extra

little something

piece of the action

slice of the cake

goodwill gesture

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Verb

To attract or lure by temptation

sweep off one's feet

whet the appetite of

catch the eye of

put one over on

take for a ride

bring someone round

be of interest to

lead up the garden path

pull a fast one on

hold spellbound

take advantage of

draw one's attention

make mouth water

pull a swifty on

lead up garden path

make a hit with

lay it on thick

be attractive to

put under a spell

give the come-on to

make an impression on

sweep off your feet

be interesting to

put someone up to something

persuade to buy

arouse someone's interest in

tickle your fancy

be a source of fascination to

tickle one's fancy

arouse the curiosity of

arouse curiosity

catch one's eye

root to the spot

arouse one's curiosity

float someone's boat

tickle someone's fancy

engage one's attention

capture one's imagination

light someone's fire

whet one's appetite

hold one's attention

bring pressure to bear on

interest greatly

turn one's head

exert a pull on

exert influence on

fly in the face of

catch someone's eye

dangle a carrot in front of

make your mouth water

dangle something

pull a fast one

do the dirty on

take to the cleaners

propagandize^US

pull the wool over someone's eyes

put on the wrong track

give someone a bum steer

put on false front

bait and switch

propagandise^UK

pull the wool over one's eyes

give wrong information to

lead one down the garden path

send on a wild goose chase

throw off the scent

pull wool over eyes

take someone in

put up smoke screen

take someone for a ride

pull the wool over somebody's eyes

give the wrong impression

rub the right way

bring on oneself

leave the door open to

play for a sucker

make someone's mouth water

keep hanging on

keep someone hanging on

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“He lured both girls into his car under the guise he was a punter and then drove them several miles away.”

Verb

To fondle, kid, pet, tease

talk into something

twist somebody's arm

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Verb

To convince or manipulate

pull strings with

twist someone's arm

bring pressure to bear on

bring pressure to bear upon

carry weight with

cut any ice with

make yourself felt with

grease the palm

make a deal with

pay hush money to

sweeten the pot with

change position

give someone a backhander

keep someone sweet

oil the palm of

influence by gifts

give someone a sweetener

sweeten the pot

give an inducement to

propagandize^US

propagandise^UK

talk someone into

wheedle someone into

reason someone into

press someone into

cause to believe

pressure someone into

pressurize someone into

lead to believe

prod someone into

bring to senses

gain confidence of

bring someone round

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Verb

To seize and detain a person unlawfully

Verb

To draw someone or something out, to entice, to lure as if with trailing bait

Verb

To decrease the value, character, or quality of

make degenerate

live in the gutter

take advantage of

sexually assault

force oneself on

force yourself on

indecently assault

have your wicked way with

persuade someone to have sexual intercourse

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