attract
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/əˈtrækt/
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/əˈtrækt/
to make someone or something feel interested or want to have it
The new job offer will attract many people because it pays well.
to feel a romantic or liking feeling for someone
She felt attracted to him from the first time they met.
to make someone or something come to a place
The sweet smell of flowers can attract bees to the garden.
to make people notice or react in a certain way
He waved his hands to attract the teacher's attention.
to pull something closer using force like a magnet
Magnets attract metal objects like paperclips.