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attract

Dictionary definition · attract

verb

  1. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"Her good looks attract the stares of many men"
  2. be attractive to"The idea of a vacation appeals to me"
  3. exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away"the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).