Have and Tempt

Have

Have verb - To influence someone with a bribe.
Usage example: an upstanding judge who could not be had at any price

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

Tempt

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

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

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Common collocations

character have character tempt character
people have people tempt people
children have children tempt children
time have time tempt time
Other words: characters, kids.
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