Allure - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈlʊr|  American pronunciation of the word allure
Brit.  |əˈljʊə|  British pronunciation of the word allure

noun

- the power to entice or attract through personal charm (syn: allurement)

verb

- dispose or incline or entice to (syn: tempt)

Extra examples

...was so allured by his sister's college roommate that before long he was asking her for a date...

...allured by the promise of big bucks, he decided to have a go at a job on the trading floor of the stock market...

These rare books hold special allure for collectors.

...the nostalgic allure of America's Wild West still attracts vacationers to ghost towns...

At 50, she had lost none of her sexual allure.

If parts allure thee, think how Bacon shined, / The wisest, brightest, meanest of mankind. (A. Pope, Essay on Man, 1734)

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