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Term: Tempter

Definition:

A tempter is a person or thing that entices or lures others into doing something, often something morally wrong or undesirable.

Examples:

Noun: The devil is often portrayed as the ultimate tempter, trying to lead people astray.

Noun: The tempter in the form of a delicious chocolate cake was too hard for her to resist.

Noun: The con artist acted as a tempter, convincing innocent people to invest in a fraudulent scheme.

Adjective: Her sultry and tempting voice acted as a tempter, compelling him to follow her every command.

Verb: He attempted to tempt his friend into skipping work and going to the beach instead.

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