Allure vs. Lure — What's the Difference?

To attract with something desirable; entice

Something that tempts or attracts with the promise of pleasure or reward

To be highly, often subtly attractive

An attraction or appeal

The power to attract; enticement.

A decoy used in catching animals, especially an artificial bait used in catching fish.

The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.

A bunch of feathers attached to a long cord, used in falconry to recall the hawk.

(dated) Gait; bearing.

To attract or entice, especially by wiles or temptation

The walkway along the top of a castle wall, sometimes entirely covered and normally behind a parapet; the wall walk.

To recall (a falcon) with a lure.

(transitive) To entice; to attract.

Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.

To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract.

(fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.

Allurement.

(falconry) A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.

Gait; bearing.

A velvet smoothing brush.

The power to entice or attract through personal charm

(musical instrument) lur

Dispose or incline or entice to;

(intransitive) To attract by temptation, appeal, or guile.

(transitive) To attract fish with a lure.

To recall a hawk with a lure.

A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; - used by falconers in recalling hawks.

Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.

A velvet smoothing brush.

To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract.

To recall a hawk or other animal.

Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

Anything that serves as an enticement

Something used to lure victims into danger

Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion;