Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Term: ENTICE
Definition: To tempt someone to do something, especially if it is wrong or against their better judgment.
For example, if someone offers you candy to get into their car, they are trying to entice you. It's important to be careful and not fall for these kinds of tricks.
Definition: To lure or induce; especially, to wrongfully solicit a person to do something.
These examples illustrate how someone can be tempted or persuaded to do something they may not have done otherwise. In the first example, the salesman is trying to entice the customer to buy the product by offering a free gift. In the second example, the criminal is using deception to entice the victim into giving them personal information. In the third example, the teacher is using a reward to entice the students to complete the assignment. In all cases, the person is being lured or induced to do something they may not have done without the enticement.