Slay and Tempt

Slay

Slay verb - To deprive of life.

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

Nearby Words: slaying, slayer

Tempt

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

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

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Common collocations

person slay person tempt person
man slay man tempt man
people slay people tempt people
men slay men tempt men
Other words: children, god, father, anyone, humans.
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