attract
- (transitive) To pull toward without touching.
- (transitive) To draw by moral, emotional or sexual influence; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure.
- (transitive) To incur.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈtɹækt/
Etymology
From Latin attractus, past participle of attrahere (“to draw to, attract”), from ad (“to”) + trahere (“to draw”).
Related words
captivate
appeal to
attirer
anziehen
attrarre
atraer
aantrekken
atrair
προσελκύω
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