Definition of "tempted" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of tempt. (verb)

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• "Trouble was, I had an old black crow roosting in my brain as well, telling me such a name tempted fate to do its worst."
• "I would almost be tempted is not for the contempt she has shown for her readership."
• "If the man is sane, healthy, and merely a trouble-maker, he should be paddled until the impression left upon his memory will be sufficient to deter him when he is again tempted to take advantage of his superior strength, to injure another."