прима́нивать — meaning in English

English meaning

• decoy noun A person, object, or fake animal used to lure someone or something into a trap or into danger.
• entice verb To tempt or attract someone by offering something appealing.
• lure noun Something that tempts or attracts, often with the promise of pleasure or reward.
• tantalize verb To tease (someone) by offering or showing them something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.

Senses

прима́нивать is used for these senses in English:

• decoy (intransitive) To act as, or use, a decoy.
• tantalize To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.

decoy — full definition

1. noun A person, object, or fake animal used to lure someone or something into a trap or into danger.
2. verb To lure someone into danger or a trap through trickery.

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