Associations to the word «Seduction»

SEDUCTION, noun. The act of seducing.

SEDUCTION, noun. (dated) (legal) (in English common law) The felony of, as a man, inducing a previously chaste unmarried female to engage in sexual intercourse on a promise of marriage.

SEDUCTION THEORY, proper noun. Sigmund Freud's hypothesis, in the mid-1890s, that a repressed memory of an early childhood sexual abuse experience was the essential precondition for hysterical or obsessional symptoms.

SEDUCTION, noun. Enticing someone astray from right behavior.

SEDUCTION, noun. An act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone.