Definition of attract

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  • attract is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • attract is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
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Definition of attract

  • be attractive to (verb)

    Examples

    1. The beautiful garden attracted many people

    Synonyms

    1. appeal
  • direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes (verb)

    Examples

    1. Her good looks attract the stares of many men

    Synonyms

    1. draw
    2. draw in
    3. pull
    4. pull in
  • exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away (verb)

    Examples

    1. the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies

See definition of attract in Merriam Webster