Overview of noun lure

The noun lure has 3 senses

• lure, enticement, come-on -- (qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward)


• bait, come-on, hook, lure, sweetener -- (anything that serves as an enticement)


• bait, decoy, lure -- (something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed)

Overview of verb lure

The verb lure has 1 sense

• entice, lure, tempt -- (provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation")