- (attract) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
- (attract) 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"
- (attraction) the force by which one object attracts another
- (attraction) an entertainment that is offered to the public
- (attraction) drawing card: an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
- (Attraction (linguistics)) This sentence, on the other hand, shows attraction: Because the antecedent, "[of] the man", is possessive, the relative pronoun has become possessive too. ...
- (Attractions) Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than twenty-four (24) hours and not more than one consecutive year for leisure, ...
- (The Attractions) Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), known by the stage name Elvis Costello, is a British singer-songwriter. He came to prominence as an early participant in London's pub rock scene in the mid-1970s and later became associated with the Punk/New Wave musical genre. ...
- drawn towards
- (attract) To pull toward without touching; To arouse interest; To make someone feel sexually excited
- (ATTRACT) Ask TRiP to Rapidly Alleviate Confused Thoughts
- (attract) To pull together. When opposite charges are near each other, they pull together, or attract one another.
- (ATTRACT) Old version of -play. This caused DOS C&C1 to load a game recording from the file RECORD.BIN and play it out on the game's first multiplayer map, Green Acres. The demo starts after the game is left untouched on the main menu for one minute. ...
- (Attract) To say that a head H attracts a constituent C is to say that H triggers movement of C to some position on the edge of HP (so that C may move to adjoin to H, or to become the specifier of H).
- (Attract) to draw by appealing to the emotions or senses, by stimulating interest, or by exciting admiration; allure; invite.
- (attract) (v): to drag toward. Ad + trahere (to drag, draw).
- (attraction) Water flows designed to draw fish toward ladders or other bypass systems.
- (ATTRACTION) noun: early stage of pickup where the PUA utilizes material meant to make target feel attraction towards him.
- (Attraction) (Russian) A circus act that can occupy up to the entire second half of a circus performance.
- (Attraction) A natural or man-made facility, location, or activity which offers items of specific interest. An attraction can be a natural or scenic wonder, a man-made theme park, a cultural or historic exhibition, or a wildlife/ecological park.
- (Attraction) A natural universal process whereby energies, such as the thoughts and intentions, which vibrate at similar frequencies come together and eventually form manifested matter. Its opposite, repulsion, does not exist. ...
- (Attraction) Favourable interaction between potential applicants and the images, values and information about an organization.
- (Attraction) When two magnets or magnetic objects are close to each other, there is a force that attracts the poles together.
- (Attraction) initially named a circus act having striking effect on the audience thanks to mechanisms. (For example, cyclist running over high walls of a large "basket" without a bottom; a great number of automotive shows, etc). ...
- (attraction) Eisenstein's theory of film analyzes the image as a series or collection of attractions, each in a dialectical relationship with the others. In this theory, attractions are thus basic elements of film form.