appâter

Definitions of appâter
  1. verb
    catch in or as if in a trap
    synonyms: capturer, piéger
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    type of:
    abattre, attraper, capturer
    capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
  2. verb
    provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
    synonyms: séduire, tenter
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    type of:
    provoquer, stimuler
    provide the needed stimulus for
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