lure
nounHow many syllables in lure?
There is 1 syllable in the word lure.Divide lure into syllables:
lure
How to pronounce lure:
Definition of lure:
- lure (noun):
- an object usually of leather or feathers attached to a long cord and used by a falconer to recall or exercise a hawk
Synonyms for lure:
bait
call
decoy
entice
hook
lead on
provoke
seduce
snare
stimulate
tempt
tweedle
Antonyms for lure:
alienate
allow
anger
annoy
antagonise
antagonize
avert
badger
be honest
beat off
bogart
bore
bother
browbeat
bully
bullyrag
calm
caution
coerce
compel
deaden
delay
delight
depress
deter
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