Fall and Tempt

Fall

Fall verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.

Tempt and fall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tempt" instead a verb "Fall".

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

Tempt

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

Fall and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fall" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people fall people tempt people
someone fall someone tempt someone
time fall time tempt time
characters fall characters tempt characters
Other words: times, victims.

Both words in one sentence

  • Also in remakes of web episodes, they replaced lines like "Tempt not yon hellcat" to "Tempt not yon fiendcat", and the line "And your eyeballs will fall out" to "and your eyebrows will fall out."
  • Undying Loyalty It's what Palpatine used to tempt Luke to fall to The Dark Side, and almost succeeded.
  • Sex Is Evil and I Am Horny When he meets Tess again, he blames her for his fall and makes her swear on a roadside cross to never tempt him again.
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