English Explanatory Dictionary

allect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To allure; to entice; to sway.
  2. To attract; to draw to oneself.

Word forms

allect allects allecting allected

Etymology

From Latin allectare, frequentative of allicere, allectum.

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