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=== Pronunciation ===
* {{IPA|/əˈtrækt/}}
* {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-attract.wav|UK}}

== Verb ==
{{verb}}
# {{transitive}} If something '''attracts''' you, it makes you interested in it.
#: ''She jumped up and down to '''attract''' attention.''
#: ''A cheaper price should also help '''attract''' customers.''
# {{transitive}} If you are '''attracted''' to someone, you want to have a relationship with them, often a sexual relationship.
#: ''Boys were mad about her, '''attracted''' by her good looks.''
# {{transitive}} If <math>x</math> '''attracts''' <math>y</math>, <math>x</math> pull <math>y</math> to <math>x</math>.
#: ''The city hoped the new roads would '''attract''' businesses.''
#: ''With magnets, opposite poles '''attract''' each other.''

=== Antonyms ===
* [[repel]]

=== Related words ===
* [[attracted]]
* [[attractive]]
* [[unattractive]]
* [[unattractively]]
* [[attraction]]
* [[attractively]]
* [[attractiveness]]