lure away

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lure someone or something away (from someone or something)

to entice or draw someone away from someone or something. Do you think we could lure her away from her present employment? They were not able to lure away many of the employees of the other companies.

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But Kightly will be difficult to lure away from Wolves as the Championship leaders plan to be in the Premier League themselves next season and have the 23-year-old tied to a contract until summer 2012. Football Spy: BRUCE IS CHASING KIGHTLY by The Mirror (London, England) Byline: ANI Melbourne, Nov 20 (ANI): The town of Hamelin is once again looking for a pied piper, after 700 years, to lure away the rats infesting its town. Modern-day pied piper needed to lure rats from Hamelin by Asian News International He once got his "heavies" to dangle an entrepreneur out of a third-storey window by his ankles for attempting to lure away the Small Faces. Sharon's infamous dad dies by Birmingham Mail (England)			lucky streak lull lull before the storm lull into lull into a false sense of security lull to sleep lumber lumber along lumber off lump lump and else together lump in throat Lump it! lunatic fringe lunch lunch off lunch out lung lunge lunge at lunge for lurch lurch at lurch forward lure lure away lure in to lurk around lust lust after lust for luxuriate in luxury mad mad about mad as a hatter mad as a hornet mad enough to chew nails mad enough to kick a cat made made for made for each other made to measure made to order madness magic maiden voyage mail mail from some place mail to main			lurched lurched lurcher lurcher lurchers lurchers lurches lurches lurches lurches lurching lurching lurching lurching lurchingly lurchingly lurchingly lurchingly Lurchline Lurd Lurdan Lurdane lurdanes lurdans lure lure lure lure lure lure lure away Lure Coursing Champion lure in lure in to lure into a compromising act lure on Lure, Anatolii Lure, Anatolii Isakovich Lure, Natan Lure, Natan Mikhailovich Lure, Noiakh Lure, Noiakh Gershelevich Lure, Solomon Lure, Solomon Iakovlevich lured lured lured lured lured LUREG lurer lurer lurer lurer lurer lures lures lures lures lures Lurex

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