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Definition of "decoying" [decoying]

  • Present participle of decoy. (verb)

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Use "decoying" in a sentence
  • "Boone was blessed with keen intelligence, great eyesight and reflexes, and the instincts of a born hunter, but as a boy he picked up most of his basic knowledge about tracking, stalking, and decoying from the Delaware and Shawnee Indians who gathered at his grandfather's mill."
  • "Wasn't there a law about this sort of thing -- something about "decoying" and "young girls"?"
  • "But I want you to know that the notion of decoying them away with an inflammable plastic replica was not my idea; it was Matt Fisher's. ""
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