seduce
verb (used with object)
to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
have been seducing
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present perfect progressiveof seduce.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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So it would seem I have been seducing myself with optimisms.
From Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath by Wallace Smith
She spoke of this humdrum calling as a Career, and gave Darrow to understand that she supposed him to have been seducing Duchesses when he was not negotiating Treaties.
From The Reef by Edith Wharton
