seducer

seducer
seduce VERB 1) persuade to do something inadvisable. 2) entice into sexual activity.
DERIVATIVES seducer noun seducible adjective seduction noun seductress noun.
ORIGIN Latin seducere 'lead aside or away' .

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  • Seducer — Se*du cer, n. One who, or that which, seduces. For a female seducer, the term {seductress} is also used [1913 Webster +PJC] He whose firm faith no reason could remove, Will melt before that soft seducer, love. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seducer — [si do͞os′ər, si dyo͞os′ər] n. a person or thing that seduces; esp., a man who seduces a woman sexually * * * See seduceable. * * * …   Universalium

  • seducer — [si do͞os′ər, si dyo͞os′ər] n. a person or thing that seduces; esp., a man who seduces a woman sexually …   English World dictionary

  • seducer — [[t]sɪdju͟ːsə(r), AM du͟ːs [/t]] seducers N COUNT A seducer is someone, usually a man, who seduces someone else. He is proud of his reputation as a seducer of young women …   English dictionary

  • Seducer's Embrace — Жанр мелодичный дэт метал Годы 1998 наши дни Страна …   Википедия

  • seducer — noun see seduce …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • seducer — noun someone who seduces, especially a man who seduces a woman See Also: seductress …   Wiktionary

  • seducer — Synonyms and related words: Artful Dodger, Casanova, Circe, Don Juan, Lorelei, Lothario, Machiavel, Machiavelli, Machiavellian, Parthenope, Romeo, Siren, actor, amoroso, bamboozler, beau, befuddler, beguiler, betrayer, boyfriend, caballero,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • seducer — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. debaucher, corrupter, tempter, temptress, seductress, rake; see also lecher . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. One that seduces: allurer, charmer, enticer, inveigler, lurer, tempter. See PERSUASION. 2. A man who seduces… …   English dictionary for students

  • seducer — se|duc|er [sıˈdju:sə US ˈdu:sər] n a man who persuades someone to have sex with him →↑seductress …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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