[n] something used to lure victims into danger [n] a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) [v] lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy
bait, lure, steerer
agent provocateur, allure, allurement, attract, attraction, bait, bait the hook, baited trap, birdlime, blandish, booby trap, by-bidder, cajole, capper, catch, catch out, charm, chicane, chicanery, coax, come-on, come-on man, deadfall, deathtrap, deceive,