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[ verb ] entice or induce esp. when unwise or mistaken

Used in print

(Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)

Religion at its best is out in_front , ever beckoning and leading_on , and , as Lippman put it , `` mobilizing all man 's scattered energies in one triumphant sense of his own infinite importance '' .

Related terms

entice

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[ verb ] be false to; be dishonest with

Synonyms

deceive delude cozen

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