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Results for: "attract"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

attract — pull without touching
→ tiltrekke
attract — arouse interest
→ tiltrekke

More translations:

attract
→ tiltrekke, dra til seg
attract
→ tiltrekke, sjarmere

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (3)

1. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes;
- Example: "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"
- Example: "The ad pulled in many potential customers"
- Example: "This pianist pulls huge crowds"
- Example: "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
[syn: attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in]

2. be attractive to;
- Example: "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"
- Example: "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
[syn: attract, appeal]

3. exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away;
- Example: "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"