All inducement synonyms
in·duce·ment
I i noun inducement
- stimulus — something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.: The approval of others is a potent stimulus.
- desire — A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
- urge — to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
- incitement — the act of inciting.
- bait — Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
- temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
- come-on — inducement; lure.
- influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- lure — anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- spur — a batch of newly made rag-paper sheets.
- twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- attraction — An attraction is a feature which makes something interesting or desirable.
- impulse — the influence of a particular feeling, mental state, etc.: to act under a generous impulse; to strike out at someone from an angry impulse.
- consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.
- reward — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- leader — a person or thing that leads.
- con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
- carrot — Carrots are long, thin, orange-coloured vegetables. They grow under the ground, and have green shoots above the ground.
- incentive — something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
- encouragement — The action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope.
- enticement — Something used to attract or to tempt someone; a lure.
- bribe — A bribe is a sum of money or something valuable that one person offers or gives to another in order to persuade him or her to do something.
- motive — something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing, etc.; incentive.
- brainwash — If you brainwash someone, you force them to believe something by continually telling them that it is true, and preventing them from thinking about it properly.
- snow job — an attempt to deceive or persuade by using flattery or exaggeration.