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woo someone away (from someone or something)

to lure someone away from someone or something; to seduce someone away from someone or something. The manager of the new bank wooed all the tellers away from the old bank. They wooed away all the experienced people.

See also: away, woo

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In a democracy, one's political opponents are always waiting for one's verbal diarrhoea to strike and make one commit what Mrs Hillary Clinton called a "misspoken" indiscretion (during the 2008 campaign for the Democratic Party nomination against Barack Obama), so that they can use the indiscretion to woo away one's supporters, saying that uttering a line like that was most unwise. The Asamoah Boateng affair: the troubles of Mr Asamoah Boateng, a ... by Duodu, Cameron / New African Berland and the other defendants are accused of trying to woo away Penn's corporate clients, but the suit also has political implications, because Berland and another recently departed partner, Doug Schoen, have worked for Michael Bloomberg before, and would presumably be on board for a presidential campaign should the mayor decide to run. The Blackberry Bramble by Azi Paybarah / The New York Observer ``We ply them with liquor and let them woo away,'' said Peter Morris, the chairman of BAFTA/LA. TINSELTOWN SPYWITNESS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)	witness to wives wobble about woe woe betide Woe is me! wolf wolf down wolf in sheep's clothing woman woman of ill repute women won won't bite won't bother me any won't breathe a word won't hear a word against won't hold water Won't you come in? wonder wonder about wonder at wonder if Wonders never cease! woo woo away wood wooden woods woods are full of woodwork wool word word by word word for word word is good word is law word of honor word spoken is past recalling word to the wise word with Words fail me! words to live by work work a treat work against work against the clock work among work around work around to work arse off	Wonssan wont wont wont to Wontan wonted wonted wontedly wontedly Wontedness Wontedness Wontfix Wonthaggi Energy Innovation Festival wonting wonting Wontless WONTO wonton wonton wonton soup wontons wonts wonts WONUC WONW WONZ woo woo woo woo woo away Woo Pig Sooie Woo Woo Woo You Know It Woo Woos Woo Woos Woo Woos Woo-ka-nay Woo-ka-nay wooable wooable WOOC wood wood wood wood wood wood Wood (surname) Wood acid Wood Acme Logging Company wood alcohol wood alcohol wood alcohol wood alcohol Wood anatomy Wood and Metal Cream Restorer Wood and Paper Industry Strategy Wood and Pulping Chemistry Research Network Wood and Synthetic Flooring Institute Wood and water station wood anemone

In a democracy, one's political opponents are always waiting for one's verbal diarrhoea to strike and make one commit what Mrs Hillary Clinton called a "misspoken" indiscretion (during the 2008 campaign for the Democratic Party nomination against Barack Obama), so that they can use the indiscretion to woo away one's supporters, saying that uttering a line like that was most unwise.

The Asamoah Boateng affair: the troubles of Mr Asamoah Boateng, a ... by Duodu, Cameron / New African

Berland and the other defendants are accused of trying to woo away Penn's corporate clients, but the suit also has political implications, because Berland and another recently departed partner, Doug Schoen, have worked for Michael Bloomberg before, and would presumably be on board for a presidential campaign should the mayor decide to run.

The Blackberry Bramble by Azi Paybarah / The New York Observer

``We ply them with liquor and let them woo away,'' said Peter Morris, the chairman of BAFTA/LA.

TINSELTOWN SPYWITNESS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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