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| Date: | 1400-1500 |
| Language: | Latin |
| Origin: | seducere 'to lead away', from ducere 'to lead' |
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se‧duce
[transitive]
[transitive]1 to persuade someone to have sex with you, especially in a way that is attractive and not too direct : 
The head lecturer was sacked for seducing female students.Are you trying to seduce me?
The head lecturer was sacked for seducing female students.Are you trying to seduce me?2 [often passive] to make someone want to do something by making it seem very attractive or interesting to them : I was young and seduced by New York.
I was young and seduced by New York. seduce somebody into doing something Leaders are people who can seduce other people into sharing their dream.
Leaders are people who can seduce other people into sharing their dream.
