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allure

1 of 2verb
/əˈlʊr/
Forms:allures,alluring,allured,allured
1

to attract or tempt someone, particularly by offering or showing something appealing

transitive
  • The luxurious resort allured tourists with its stunning beaches and lavish amenities.
  • The delicious aroma of freshly baked cookies allured passersby into the bakery.
  • Her captivating smile and warm personality allured people to her effortlessly.
  • The promise of adventure allured thrill-seekers to the challenging hiking trail.
  • The opportunity for career advancement allured ambitious professionals to the company.
Synonyms:
tempt