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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, 11th Edition

TEMPT

transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French tempter, tenter, from Latin temptare, tentare to feel, try
Date: 13th century
to entice to do wrong by promise of pleasure or gain,

2. to make trial of ; test , to try presumptuously ; provoke , to risk the dangers of,

3. to induce to do something, to cause to be strongly inclined , see: lure temptable adjective