誘う
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Meanings
- to invite, to ask (someone to do), to call (for), to take (someone) along
- to tempt, to lure, to entice, to seduce
- to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.), to arouse (e.g. sympathy), to provoke
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I invited a friend to a movie.
I'm having trouble because I just can't bring myself to ask her out.
It has become the season when the spring breeze induces sleepiness.
I invited my coworker to a drinking party and we enjoyed it together.
The beautiful scenery could not help but arouse a sense of nostalgia in travelers.
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