Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tice
verb
tīs
Definition
A word used in dialectal English, typically meaning to entice or lure someone into a particular action or behavior.
Examples
- She tried to tice him into going to the party with her.
- The aroma of fresh bread ticed the customers into the bakery.
- He was ticed by the promise of a free meal.
Meaning
To attract or draw someone into a situation or course of action, often implying a level of persuasion or temptation.
Synonyms
- Entice
- Lure
- Attract
- Tempt
- Allure