Tempt and Torture

Tempt

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

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

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Torture

Torture verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

Tempt and torture are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tempt" instead a verb "Torture".

Common collocations

girl tempt girl torture girl
soul tempt soul torture soul
character tempt character torture character
man tempt man torture man
Other words: people, men, children, god, someone, characters, harry, father, anyone, killer, everyone, humans, kids, victims, souls, members.
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