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Definition of Attract
1. Verb. Direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes. "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
Exact synonyms: Draw, Draw In, Pull, Pull In
Generic synonyms: Draw, Force, Pull
Specialized synonyms: Tug, Arrest, Catch, Get, Draw In, Retract, Bring
Related verbs: Draw In, Retract, Curl, Curl Up, Draw In
Derivative terms: Attraction, Attraction, Attraction, Attraction, Attractive, Pull, Pull, Pull
Antonyms: Repel
Generic synonyms: Draw, Force, Pull
Specialized synonyms: Tug, Arrest, Catch, Get, Draw In, Retract, Bring
Related verbs: Draw In, Retract, Curl, Curl Up, Draw In
Derivative terms: Attraction, Attraction, Attraction, Attraction, Attractive, Pull, Pull, Pull
Antonyms: Repel
2. Verb. Be attractive to. "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
Exact synonyms: Appeal
Specialized synonyms: Becharm, Beguile, Bewitch, Captivate, Capture, Catch, Charm, Enamor, Enamour, Enchant, Entrance, Fascinate, Trance, Beckon
Derivative terms: Appeal, Attraction, Attraction, Attraction, Attractive, Attractor
Antonyms: Repel
Specialized synonyms: Becharm, Beguile, Bewitch, Captivate, Capture, Catch, Charm, Enamor, Enamour, Enchant, Entrance, Fascinate, Trance, Beckon
Derivative terms: Appeal, Attraction, Attraction, Attraction, Attractive, Attractor
Antonyms: Repel
3. Verb. 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"
Definition of Attract
1. v. t. To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to approach, adhere, or combine; or to cause to resist divulsion, separation, or decomposition.
2. n. Attraction.
Definition of Attract
1. to cause to approach or adhere [v -ED, -ING, -S]