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tempt

 
 
/tempt/ verb [T]

Translation

to make someone want to have or do something, especially something that they do not need or something that is wrong
özendirmek, teşvik etmek, imrendirmek
[+ to do sth] She's trying to tempt me to go shopping with her. I'm tempted not to go to my next class.943
(Definition of tempt verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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