lured

lured · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of "lure"; tempted or attracted someone, especially by offering pleasure or reward.

Related words

Antonyms: deterred, repelled
See also: enticed, lure, luring
Synonyms: attracted, enticed, tempted

Etymology

From Old French leurre ("bait, lure"), of Germanic origin. Past tense formed with regular -ed suffix.