About The Word Seduction
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Seduction
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What's The Definition Of Seduction?
[n] enticing someone astray from right behavior
[n] an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone Synonyms | Synonyms for Seduction: conquest Related Terms | Find terms related to Seduction: See Also | enticement | score | sexual conquest | success | temptation Seduction In Webster's Dictionary \Se*duc*tion\, n. [L. seductio: cf. F. s['e]duction.
See {Seduce}.]
1. The act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing;
specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent
to unlawful sexual intercourse, by enticements which
overcome her scruples; the wrong or crime of persuading a
woman to surrender her chastity.
2. That which seduces, or is adapted to seduce; means of
leading astray; as, the seductions of wealth.
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