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   Se·duc·tion

   /səˈdəkSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the action of seducing someone: "if seduction doesn't work, she can play on his sympathy" Similar persuading someone to have sextaking away someone's innocencedebauchingcorruptioninformal:beddingtumblingarchaic:dishonoringruindated:ravishmentdefloration
   • ▪ a tempting or attractive thing: "the seductions of the mainland" Similar temptationattractionlureallurecallpulldrawcharmbaitdecoymagnetappealattractivenessfascinationinterestglamourdrawing powermagnetismenchantmententicementinformal:come-on

   Word Origin early 16th century: from French séduction or Latin seductio(n-), from seducere ‘draw aside’ (see seduce).

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   What is the legal definition of seduction?

   • Seduction Definition of Seduction An action for damages may be brought by a parent or master for loss of services of his daughter or servant owing to her seduction and consequent illness. Where the daughter or servant is a consenting party, no action lies by her...

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   What does Seducción mean?

   • tentación, seducción… atração, sedução… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SEDUCTION definition: 1. the attractive quality of something: 2. the act of persuading someone to have sex with you: 3….

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   What does seduce mean?

   • The meaning of SEDUCE is to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty. How to use seduce in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Seduce.

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   Is Seduction a noun or noun?

   • Seduction is the noun form of the verb seduce. People or things that seduce or that are capable of seduction are said to be seductive. Example: Don’t be fooled by his charm and his seduction—he only wants one thing. Where does seduction come from? The first records of the word seduction come from the 1520s.

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   Learn the meaning of seduction as the act of enticing someone to sexual intercourse or other temptation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of seduction.

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   SEDUCTION definition: 1. the attractive quality of something: 2. the act of persuading someone to have sex with you: 3…. Learn more.

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   Seduction is the act of making someone want to engage in sexual activity with you, especially in a subtle or manipulative way. Seduction is also commonly used in a more general way meaning the act of tempting or influencing someone to do something, especially something bad or something they wouldn’t normally do.

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   Seduce means to persuade to disobedience, disloyalty, or sexual intercourse. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for seduce.

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   Use the noun seduction when you're talking about a devious kind of persuasion, in which you cajole or charm someone into going along with your evil plan. You can also use seduction to mean a romantic attraction, especially if one person sets out to attract the other.

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   Seduction is the act of influencing someone to do or think something, especially sexually or dishonestly. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of seduction in English and Spanish, as well as related words and examples.

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   3 days ago · Seduce means to persuade someone to do something disloyal, disobedient, or sexual, or to lead them astray from the right action. See synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency, and examples of seduce in British and American English.