se·duce (s -d s , -dys)tr.v. se·duced, se·duc·ing, se·duc·es 1. To lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct. See Synonyms at lure. 2. To induce to engage in sex. 3. a. To entice or beguile into a desired state or position. b. To win over; attract. [Middle English seduisen, from Old French seduire, seduis-, alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin s  d cere, to lead astray) of suduire, to seduce, from Latin subdcere, to withdraw : sub-, sub- + dcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.]se·duce a·ble, se·duci·ble adj.se·duc er n. |
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