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enticed

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enticed (comparative more enticed, superlative most enticed)

  1. Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.
    • 2009, John C. Hunter, Renaissance Literature: An Anthology of Poetry and Prose, page 470:
      It is a world to see how commonly we are blinded with the collusions of women, and more enticed by their ornaments being artificial than their proportion being natural.
    • 2014, Tristan Wood, The Wanton Life of My Friend Dave:
      I stared at him , still undecided but very enticed.
    • 2023, Victor B. Sáenz, ‎Luis Ponjuán, ‎Julie L. Figueroa, Ensuring the Success of Latino Males in Higher Education:
      In particular instances, even in the face of greater financial incentives at a rival flagship institution, students were more enticed by the sense of community promised by the support programs in existence at their chosen PWI .

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enticed

  1. simple past and past participle of entice