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Yields are on the whole less enticing.That way they might find silly forms of superstition and mysticism less enticing.Delve further and it is less enticing.Its purpose is to entice shoppers and win their loyalty.Those buyers are being enticed at the moment by the weakness of sterling.They could be trying to entice buyers who would be nervous otherwise.These facilities then could be used to bankroll offers to entice car buyers.So how can you make your garden enticing to buyers?He also unveiled new measures aimed at enticing buyers.Go lower to entice a buyer while the going is good?But the little things make the difference when it comes to enticing buyers and getting a quick sale.Struggling clothes shops cut the prices of jumpers and coats last month to entice shoppers despite unseasonably warm weather.Suddenly 2012 sounds a lot less enticing.To entice buyers it has offered discounts of up to 30 per cent.The economic meltdown has made that access look less enticing as the funds' investments have been hit hard.He now faces the less than enticing prospect of continuing a first-class career without the carrot of international cricket.The former construction project manager is including a one-bedroom flat that he had been letting in an attempt to entice a buyer.Sources close to the owners played down the chances of an imminent sale, but bankers say strong summer profits could entice buyers.Sellers with houses valued at slightly more than 250,000 may decide to drop their asking price to entice first-time buyers.This may only add a couple of thousand pounds to a property's value, but it may well entice buyers.

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entice

British English: entice VERB
To entice someone to go somewhere or to do something means to try to persuade them to go to that place or to do that thing.
Retailers have tried almost everything to entice shoppers through their doors.
  • American English: entice
  • Brazilian Portuguese: atrair
  • Chinese: 怂恿
  • European Spanish: tentar
  • French: attirer
  • German: locken
  • Italian: allettare
  • Japanese: 誘う
  • Korean: 유혹하다
  • European Portuguese: atrair
  • Latin American Spanish: tentar

(verb) 
Definition
to attract (someone) away from one place or activity to another
Retailers will try almost anything to entice shoppers through their doors.
Synonyms
lure
They did not realise that they were being lured into a trap.
attract
Summer attracts visitors to the countryside.
invite
Their refusal to compromise will invite more criticism from the UN.
persuade
My husband persuaded me to come.
draw
The game is currently drawing huge crowds
tempt
Don't let credit tempt you to buy something you can't afford.
induce
I would do anything to induce them to stay.
seduce
The view of the lake and plunging cliffs seduces visitors.
lead on
coax
After lunch she coaxed him into talking about himself.
beguile
Her paintings beguiled the critics.
allure
The dog was allured by the smell of roasting meat.
cajole
It was he who cajoled the actor into making the film.
decoy
They used flares to decoy enemy missiles.
wheedle
They managed to wheedle some more money out of me.
prevail on
inveigle
dangle a carrot in front of

Additional synonyms

in the sense of allure
The dog was allured by the smell of roasting meat.
Synonyms
attract,
persuade,
charm,
win over,
tempt,
lure,
seduce,
entice,
enchant,
lead on,
coax,
captivate,
beguile,
cajole,
decoy,
inveigle
in the sense of attract
Definition
to arouse the interest or admiration of
Summer attracts visitors to the countryside.
Synonyms
allure,
interest,
draw,
invite,
persuade,
engage,
charm,
appeal to,
fascinate,
win over,
tempt,
lure (informal),
induce,
incline,
seduce,
entice,
enchant,
endear,
lead on,
coax,
captivate,
beguile,
cajole,
bewitch,
decoy,
inveigle,
pull,
catch (someone's) eye
in the sense of beguile
Her paintings beguiled the critics.
Synonyms
charm,
please,
attract,
delight,
occupy,
cheer,
fascinate,
entertain,
absorb,
entrance,
win over,
amuse,
divert,
distract,
enchant,
captivate,
solace,
allure,
bewitch,
mesmerize,
engross,
enrapture,
tickle the fancy of

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