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Seduction

The act of seducing enticement to wrong doing enticement to fail in some duty...


Entice

To draw on by exciting hope or desire to allure to attract as the bait enticed the fishes Often in a bad sense To lead astray to induce to evil to tempt as the sirens enticed them to listen...


Decoy

To lead into danger by artifice to lure into a net or snare to entrap to insnare to allure to entice as to decoy troops into an ambush to decoy ducks into a net...


Whoever takes or entices any minor

Whoever takes or entices any minor, the word 'takes' does not necessarily connote taking by force and it is not connected only to use of force, actual or constructive. This word merely means, 'to cause to go', 'to escort' or 'to get into possession'. No doubt it does mean physical taking, but not necessarily by use of force or fraud. The word 'entice' seems to involve the idea of inducement or allurement by giving rise to hope or desire in the other, Thakorlal D. Vadgama v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1973 SC 2313: (1973) 2 SCC 413: (1974) 1 SCR 178....


Entices takes

Entices takes, the expression used in s. 361, I.P.C. is 'whoever takes or entices any minor'. The word 'takes' does not necessarily connote taking by force and it is not confined only to use of force, actual or constructive. This word merely means, 'to cause to go', 'to escort' or 'to get into possession'. No doubt it does mean physical taking, but not necessarily by use of force or fraud. The word 'entice' seems to involve the idea of inducement or allurement by giving rise to hope or desire in the other. This can take many forms, difficult to visualise and describe exhaustively; some of them may be quite subtle, depending for their success on the mental state of the person at the time when the inducement is intended to operate. This may work immediately or it may create continuous and gradual but imperceptible im-pression culminating after some time, in achieving its ultimate purpose of successful inducement, Thakorlal D. Verdgama v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1973 SC 2313 (2320); See als...


Shrap

A place baited with chaff to entice birds...


Seduce

To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner to entice to evil to lead astray to tempt and lead to iniquity to corrupt...


Inveigle

To lead astray as if blind to persuade to something evil by deceptive arts or flattery to entice to insnare to seduce to wheedle...


Intice

See Entice...


Illure

To deceive to entice to lure...



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