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entice
/ ɪnˈtaɪs /
verb
- tr to attract or draw towards oneself by exciting hope or desire; tempt; allure
Derived Forms
- enˈticing, adjective
- enˈticingly, adverb
- enˈticer, noun
- enˈticement, noun
- enˈticingness, noun
Other Words From
- un·en·ticed adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of entice1
Example Sentences
Brands have to go the extra mile to make their posts stand out and entice the right people to stop scrolling.
They’re just using the keyword but there’s nothing enticing me to click.
Champion-Cain ran multiple restaurants and vacation rentals in San Diego, and was found to have enticed investors by promising to cut high-interest loans to restaurateurs seeking liquor licenses.
In turn, content writers contribute by creating a copy that’s easy to read and entices the visitors to act.
Icons like free shipping or free returns can also entice customers to check out more items.
“That FBI money is designed to entice somebody in the United states to help find where he is overseas,” the former agent said.
ISIS, on the other hand, spread $2 million in the area, to entice local tribes and leaders to permit their presence there.
Why is the onus on smart women then to hustle and entice these men?
The camera crew took advantage of this and used a green laser pointer to entice the cheerleaders to move around the stadium.
Regolo says that it is hard to entice people to leave a more lucrative lifestyle, even when it can be deadly.
It is doubtful if any woman had done as much to entice them to a common focus as the surmounting Mrs. Hofer.
To Dangerfield, the proof seemed slight—what was there in the denuded room to entice a thief?
Then may not this accusation be a plan to entice you to confess what, I grant, they may suspect, but cannot prove!
The French poured in a single volley, and fell back; not to retreat, but to entice pursuit.
No more with evil charms wilt thou entice the children to thy lonely forest home.
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