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allure

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of ALLURE

1
to attract or delight as if by magic <was so allured by his sister's college roommate that before long he was asking her for a date>
2
to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage <allured by the promise of big bucks, he decided to have a go at a job on the trading floor of the stock market>
Near Antonyms alert, caution, forewarn, ward (off), warn; drive (away or off), repulse, turn away

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