TEMPTATION
\tɛmptˈe͡ɪʃən], \tɛmptˈeɪʃən], \t_ɛ_m_p_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of TEMPTATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction.
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The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil.
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That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil.
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Tempting.
By Oddity Software
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The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction.
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The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil.
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That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil.
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Tempting.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of leading, or the state of being led, into evil; persuasion, especially to evil; that which leads to evil.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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