ATTRACT
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At*tract" (&unr_;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attracted; p. pr. & vb. n. Attracting.] [L. attractus, p. p. of attrahere; ad + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t.] 1. 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.
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All bodies and all parts of bodies mutually attract themselves and one another.
Derham.
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2. To draw by influence of a moral or emotional kind; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure; as, to attract admirers.
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Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze.
Milton.
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Syn. -- To draw; allure; invite; entice; influence.
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At*tract", n. Attraction. [Obs.] Hudibras.
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