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DECOYS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word decoys. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word decoys. (close relations)
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bait
verb, nounv, n
noun

• anything that serves as an enticement

• something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

verb

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• lure, entice, or entrap with bait

• attack with dogs or set dogs upon

lure
verb, nounv, n
noun

• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

• anything that serves as an enticement

• something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

verb

• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

steerer
nounn
noun

• the person who steers a ship

• a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)

Best Hypernyms For DECOYS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for decoys, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
accomplice beguiler cheat cheater confederate deceiver device entice lure slicker tempt trickster

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