Associations to the word «Lure»

Wiktionary

LURE, noun. Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
LURE, noun. (fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
LURE, noun. A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.
LURE, noun. A velvet smoothing brush.
LURE, verb. To attract by temptation etc.; to entice.
LURE, verb. To recall a hawk with a lure.

Dictionary definition

LURE, noun. Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward.
LURE, noun. Anything that serves as an enticement.
LURE, noun. Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed.
LURE, verb. Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca