All 3 Uses of
seduce
in
Angelfall
- I am also far from being a seductress.†
p. 190.1 *seductress = a woman who tempts someone to want something (often sex or love)
- It's hard to practice the art of seduction when you're always pushing your kid sister around in her wheelchair.†
p. 190.1seduction = the process of persuading someone to want something (often sex or love) by tempting with something desired
- Not to mention that daily jeans and baggy sweatshirt do not a seductress make.†
p. 190.2seductress = a woman who tempts someone to want something (often sex or love)
Definitions:
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(1)
(seduce) to persuade someone to do something by tempting them with something pleasurable or desired -- often to make them want to have sex
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
The passive form, seduced can also mean to have won over as in "She was seduced into buying the house by the beautiful yard."