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illure


Meanings
  • Verb

    To deceive or mislead, often in a subtle or indirect way.

    - "The salesman illured the customer with false promises."
    - "The magician illured the audience with sleight of hand."

Variants
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ill , iller , illest , worse , worser , worst
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'illudere', meaning 'to mock' or 'to make sport of'.


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  1. The word 'illure' is not commonly used in everyday language and is mostly found in literary or artistic contexts.

  2. The concept of 'illure' can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where magicians and tricksters used it to entertain and deceive.

  3. In modern times, 'illure' has been used in technology to describe visual effects that create a sense of depth or movement, such as parallax scrolling.


Related Concepts
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  1. Deception: The act of deceiving or misrepresenting the truth.

  2. Misdirection: A technique used to draw attention away from the true focus.


Culture
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In literature, 'illure' is often used in the context of deception or manipulation. In art, it can be represented through visual illusions or optical illusions. In music, it can be used metaphorically to describe a melody that deceives the ear.

How to Memorize "illure"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of deceiving or misleading someone.
    - Imagine a magician performing a trick.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'illure' with the idea of deception or manipulation.
    - Think of a salesman trying to sell a faulty product.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym ILLURE to remember the meaning: I - Illusion, L - Lure, L - Lead, U - Us, R - Result - To deceive or mislead.


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