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单词 re-entice
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re-enticev.

Brit. /ˌriːᵻnˈtʌɪs/, /ˌriːɛnˈtʌɪs/, U.S. /ˌriᵻnˈtaɪs/, /ˌriɛnˈtaɪs/
Forms: see re- prefix and entice v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, entice v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + entice v.
transitive. To entice again.
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1589 W. Warner Albions Eng. (new ed.) v. xxvi. 114 And reintise the Club-God Dys, and all his diuells to daunt.
1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure II. 164 I was not..at any time re-intic'd to renew with him.
1844 Glasgow Herald 1 Jan. 1/5 The places..where persons are always ready to re-entice them [sc. released prisoners] into a criminal course.
1992 Guardian Weekly (Nexis) 3 May 27 Chesterton's real status..has been mislaid in this forgetful age. This book..should re-entice readers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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