Seduce

se-dus', v. [-duced (-dust'), -ducing.] To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty; to induce to surrender chastity; to allure, entice, mislead, decoy, inveigle. [L. seducere, fr. se and ducere, ductum, to lead see Duke.] — Seduce'ment, n. Act of seducing; seduction; means employed to seduce. — Sedu'cer, n. One who seduces; one who prevails by art and persuasions over the chastity of a woman. — Sedu'cible, a. Capable of being seduced or led astray.— Sedudion, -duk's hun, n. Act of seducing, or of enticing from the path of duty; act or crime of persuading a female to surrender her chastity that which seduces; means of leading astray. [OF.; L. seductio.] — Seduclive, -tiv, a. Tending to lead astray.