1. (noun)lure, enticement, come-on qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward Synonyms: hook, decoy, lure, sweetener, temptation, bait, come-on, enticement
2. (noun)bait, come-on, hook, lure, sweetener anything that serves as an enticement Synonyms: hook shot, draw, hook, sweetening, decoy, lure, sweetener, claw, crotchet, bait, hooking, come-on, enticement
3. (verb)bait, decoy, lure something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed Synonyms: hook, decoy, steerer, sweetener, lure, bait, come-on, enticement
4. (verb)entice, lure, tempt provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion Synonyms: allure, invite, influence, tempt, entice, lure, charm
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'lure'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. lure To allure is to draw as with a lure by some charm or some prospect of pleasure or advantage. We may attract others to a certain thing without intent; as, the good unconsciously attract others Synonyms: allure, attract, captivate, decoy, entice, lure, tempt, cajole, coax, draw, inveigle, seduce, win Antonyms: chill, damp, deter, dissuade, drive away, repel, warn