to attract (a person)

attract, enchant

to find a way to get round (a law, rule etc)

fool, mislead

to cause (a person) to believe something that is false

mislead; be dishonest

to catch (something) in an obstacle

involve, mix up

(often passive) to charm or attract (a person) greatly

captivate, hold spellbound

to cause (a person) to have the wrong idea or opinion or, to act incorrectly

give someone the wrong idea, information

(until 1971) a British coin with the value of twelve old pennies; a unit of currency in Kenya, Uganda etc

bait, entrap