How to use seduce in a sentence Past simple and past participle of seduce 2 To make someone feel attracted to you and want to… Definition of seduce verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. To seduce someone is to make them want to engage in sexual activity with you, especially in a subtle or manipulative way
Seduce is also commonly used in a more general way meaning to tempt or influence someone to do something, especially something bad or something they wouldn’t normally do. To lead or draw away, as from principles, faith, or allegiance he was seduced by the prospect of gain To attract or lead (someone) away from proper behavior or thinking He had been in this way seduced from the wisdom of his cooler judgment (anthony trollope). To seduce is to lure or entice, particularly away from obligations or proper behavior A gorgeous day could seduce you from doing your homework
The word often has romantic overtones, but it doesn't have to A clever criminal could seduce someone into a life of crime. There are four meanings listed in oed's entry for the word seduced See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. To make someone feel attracted to you and want to have sex with you, often someone younger or…
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