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Tempt

/tempt/
To attract someone to do something they might consider unwise or immoral.

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Examples:

I don't want to tempt the devil.

I would rather not be tempted.

"Either thy speech deceives me, or it tempts me,"

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Old French tempter, stemming from Latin temptare, meaning to test, try, or handle.

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