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entice meaning

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  • Entice and similar may refer to:
  • Yamaha Enticer, a 2003 motorcycle manufactured in India (also the name of a 1979 snowmobile)
  • N-Tyce, a UK girl group in the late 1990s
  • N-Tyce, a rapper with Deadly Venoms
  • VerbSGenticesPRenticingPT, PPenticedPREent-SUF-ice
    1. (transitive) To lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope.
      1. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story. And, on top of all that, they are ornaments; they entice and intrigue and sometimes delight.
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    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • From the window of my red-light district apartment I could watch the whores strutting back and forth, trying to entice their johns.

Meaning of entice for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "entice" is a verb, more specifically, a transitive verb.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Verbs
      • Transitive verbs
    Difficultness: Level 4
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