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anlocken (v.t.)
   to lure, attract
Principal parts: lockt an, lockte an, angelockt

Der Automobilclub warnt vor immer häufiger auftauchenden Wildschweinen an Autobahnen, die von weggeworfenen Essensresten angelockt werden.
The automobile club is warning about the ever increasing numbers of wild boars on autobahns, attracted by discarded food scraps.

Related Words:
die Anlockung attraction
locken to lure, attract, entice, tempt

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