allure

//əˈlʊr//
C1Frequency Level 12Literary
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Noun

allureSingular
1

A quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating.

The allure of the ancient city attracted tourists from around the world.

Verb

allureInfinitive
allurePresent tense
alluredPast tense
alluredPast participle
alluringPresent participle
alluresThird-person singular
1

To attract or tempt someone by offering something desirable or appealing.

The company allured talented employees with high salaries and excellent benefits.

Antonym

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