attract (v)
pull#2 (v)
pull in (v)
draw#6 (v)
draw in (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
examples 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
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Frame - 15 Somebody ----s something to somebody
Frame - 20 Somebody ----s somebody PP
Frame - 21 Somebody ----s something PP
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Verb Group draw in, retract; curl up, curl, draw in
Hypernym pull, draw, force
Derivationally related form pull → pull; pull → pull; pull → pull
Derivationally related form attract → attractive; attract → attraction; attract → attraction; attract → attraction
Derivationally related form attract → attraction
Antonym attract → repel
Hyponym tug; catch, arrest, get; draw in, retract; bring
Incoming links
Derivationally related form attractive → attract; attraction → attract; attraction → attract; attraction → attract
Derivationally related form pull → pull; pull → pull; pull → pull
Derivationally related form attraction → attract
Also see pull → pull in
Hyponym pull, draw, force
Hypernym tug; catch, arrest, get; draw in, retract; bring
Antonym repel → attract
Verb Group draw in, retract; curl up, curl, draw in
Also see draw → draw in

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