Entice
(verb)
To attract or tempt (someone) to do something, especially by offering an incentive.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french enticer, based on latin in- "into" + tangere "touch".
Examples:
- The advertisement enticed me to buy a new car.
- She was enticed by the offer of a free trip to Paris.
- The company enticed new employees with a generous benefits package.
- The chef enticed diners with the aroma of freshly baked bread.
- The salesperson enticed the customer to purchase an expensive watch with a discount.