tempt

Definition

Examples

The low price might tempt customers to buy more than they need.

Word Family

Synonyms

• enticeprovoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
• allurethe power to entice or attract through personal charm
• lurequalities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

Collocations

• Easy tempt someone with candy
  to tempt someone with candy, meaning to dispose or incline or entice to
• Medium tempt prospective buyers with promotional discounts
  to tempt prospective buyers with promotional discounts, meaning to dispose or incline or entice to
• Hard tempt investors with unsustainable high-yield returns
  to tempt investors with unsustainable high-yield returns, meaning to dispose or incline or entice to
• Very Hard tempt fate by sailing unhedged into volatile markets
  to tempt fate by sailing unhedged into volatile markets, meaning to dispose or incline or entice to