tempt
/tɛmpt/
verb
5 letters1 syllable9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
VERB
1
Induce into action by using one's charm.
2
Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion.
“He lured me into temptation”
3
Dispose or incline or entice to.
“We were tempted by the delicious-looking food”
4
Give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting.
“the window displays tempted the shoppers”
5
Try presumptuously.
“St. Anthony was tempted in the desert”
6
Try to seduce.
WORD FORMS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinempttay
Starts & ends withT … T
Syllablestempt
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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