Lure | Day 54 | Word of the day

Lure (लुअ(र्‌))

(Verb)

प्रलोभन देकर किसी को धोखे से कहीं ले जाना या कुछ करवाना

Pralobhan dekar kisi ko dhokhe se kahi le jaana ya kuchh karwana

Lure meaning in English

To tempt somebody to go somewhere or do something, usually by offering him/her something nice

Pronunciation – Lu-uh

Synonyms (Related Similar Words)

Tempt, entice, attract, persuade, allure

Antonyms (Related Opposite Words)

Deter, put off, dissuade, drive away

Examples

1. He lured her into this job by offering her a good amount of money.

2. She was lured by her abductor to the warehouse.

3. Some companies lure their consumers with price discount offers.

4. He didn’t realise that he was being lured into a trap.

5. The child was lured into the car, but we saved him in the end.