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seduceseduce /sɪˈdus/ ●○○ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYseduceOrigin: 1400-1500 Latin seducere to lead away, from ducere to lead VERB TABLEseduce |
Present | I, you, we, they | seduce | | he, she, it | seduces | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | seduced | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have seduced | | he, she, it | has seduced | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had seduced | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will seduce | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have seduced |
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Present | I | am seducing | | he, she, it | is seducing | | you, we, they | are seducing | Past | I, he, she, it | was seducing | | you, we, they | were seducing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been seducing | | he, she, it | has been seducing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been seducing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be seducing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been seducing |
1to persuade someone to have sex with you, especially in a way that is attractive and not too direct2[usually passive] to make someone want to do something by making it seem very attractive or interesting: Graduates are often seduced by the huge salaries offered by large firms. [Origin: 1400–1500 Latin seducere to lead away, from ducere to lead]—seducer noun [countable] |