IELTS Anvil

tempt

CEFR: B2
To entice or encourage someone to do something that may be unwise, financially extravagant, or self-indulgent.

Synonyms

  • entice
  • lure

Example Sentence

Impulse displays near supermarket checkouts are designed to tempt shoppers with confectionery before payment.

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