attract

US /əˈtrækt/

UK /əˈtrækt/

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to pull or draw someone or something towards itself

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Magnets attract metal objects.

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The flower's bright colors attract bees.

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draw pull lure entice charm

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to cause someone to be interested in something

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The new exhibition is expected to attract many visitors.

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His charming personality attracts people to him.

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appeal to captivate fascinate interest tempt

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attraction attractive attractiveness tourist attraction attract attention opposites often tend to attract wealth attracts many friends