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pull, pull in, draw in

v. 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"

click with, appeal to

v. be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"

pull, draw, pull in, draw in, fetch

v. attract or elicit; "The school attracts students with artistic talents"; "His playing drew a crowd"

cause, make, have, stimulate, get, induce

v. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"

fire, arouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle

v. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"

precipitate, fall sharply

v. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

precipitate

v. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

score, seduce

v. induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"

invite, pay for, have as a guest

v. have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"

endear, make attractive, make lovable

v. make attractive or lovable; "This behavior endeared her to me"

appeal

v. take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"

score, seduce

v. induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"

tap, beg, solicit

v. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"

summon, call for

v. ask to come; "summon a lawyer"

interest, cause to be interested

v. excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of

decoy, lure with a decoy

v. lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy

lure, tempt, entice

v. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"

lure, tempt, entice

v. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"

fire, arouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle

v. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"

draw, suck, take in, take up, absorb, imbibe, suck up, sop up, soak up

v. take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

push back, repulse, force back, repel

v. cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"

repulse, repel

v. be repellent to; cause aversion in

revolt, disgust, sicken, nauseate, churn up

v. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

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