attract

[uh-trakt] / əˈtrækt /

VERB

draw attention

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal to bring captivate draw engage entice fascinate interest intrigue invite kill send

STRONG

allure bait beckon beguile bewitch charm court drag enchant endear enthrall entrance grab hook induce inveigle lure magnetize pull rizz up score seduce slay solicit spellbind steer tempt vamp wow

WEAK

come on exert influence freak out give the come-on go over big knock dead knock out make a hit with mousetrap rope in suck in sweep off one's feet turn on wile

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bore disenchant disgust disinterest refuse reject repel repulse shun turn off

STRONG

deter discourage dissuade

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A separate pro-Palestinian march was set to converge with the main demonstration, which appeared to have attracted people of all ages from across Britain.

From Barron's

The ruling allows his government to continue building its reserves of U.S. dollars, which is crucial to stabilize the economy and attract investments.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 10-year auction is likely to attract stronger demand given its higher yield.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ruling allows the Milei government to continue building its reserves of U.S. dollars, which is crucial to stabilize the economy and attract investments.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Ms. Stamper admits, dictionary work attracts a particular kind of personality.

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