n.
- The act of seducing.
- The condition of being seduced.
- Something that seduces or has the qualities to seduce; an enticement.
[Latin sēductiō, sēductiōn-, from sēductus, past participle of sēdūcere, to lead astray : sē-, apart + dūcere, to lead.]
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