attract

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/əˈtɹækt/ English

Definitions

verb

To pull toward without touching.“A magnet attracts iron filings.”
To arouse interest.“Advertising is designed to attract customers.”
To draw by moral, emotional or sexual influence; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure.“to attract admirers; His big smile and brown eyes instantly attracted me.”

Related words

Synonyms

allure draw in pull pull in fetch appeal draw attraction attractive entice tempt lure attractiveness seduce engaging engage arouse

Antonyms

Associated

repel mates attention crowds butterflies visitors bees pilgrims customers mating audiences insects

Rhymes

abstract impact compact act contract enact contact counteract extract exact

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