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What does seduce mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word seduce? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
  2. (transitive) To win over or attract.
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However, in Davenant's masque, the effect is to make men effete, replicating the behaviour of the women they are trying to seduce.
Like a medieval codex, the book seems laced with charms and spells, to seduce the innocent and repel the hostile.
I replied, realizing that my own voice was suddenly sounding deeper, and throaty too, as if I was trying to seduce him.
The days when press gangs scavenged pubs to seduce volunteers with rum were long gone.
I made most of the phone calls to get people into the movie and didn't try to seduce anyone.
A yesteryear heroine could seduce not just the hero but the entire audience with just a flip of her hair or a mere glance.

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