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Meaning of प्रलोभन in English

  • The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
  • That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor.
  • Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net.
  • Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation.
  • A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
  • A light or hasty luncheon.
  • To provoke and harass; esp., to harass or torment for sport; as, to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull.
  • To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses.
  • To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap or hook.
  • To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one's self or one's beasts, on a journey.
  • To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.
  • To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
  • Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait.
  • A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot.
  • A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them.
  • A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection.
  • The act of inducing, or the state of being induced.
  • That which induces; a motive or consideration that leads one to action or induces one to act; as, reward is an inducement to toil.
  • Matter stated by way of explanatory preamble or introduction to the main allegations of a pleading; a leading to.
  • The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction.
  • The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil.
  • That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil.
  • A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, -- usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness.
  • Strong excitement; wild enthusiasm; madness.
  • One of the principal names by which God is designated in the Hebrew Scriptures.
  • of Eloign
  • A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.

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