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1 attract someone's attention
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2 attract
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3 attract attention
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4 calculated to attract the attention
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6 attention
n. aandacht; attentie; legerhouding: ''opgelet''[ ətensjn]I 〈telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord; voornamelijk meervoud〉♦voorbeelden:♦voorbeelden:1 attention Mr J. Smith • ter attentie van dhr. J. Smithattract someone's attention • iemands aandacht trekkenthis plant needs a lot of attention • deze plant vergt veel zorgpay attention • oplettenfor the attention of • ter attentie vanI am all attention • ik ben één en al aandachtattention! • geef acht!be/stand at attention • in de houding staan -
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v. berekenen; schatten; plannen; geloven; overschatten[ kælkjoeleet]II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:
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attract — at‧tract [əˈtrækt] verb [transitive] 1. to make someone want to buy something, do something, or take part in something: • Advertisements for a new headmaster attracted 120 candidates. attract somebody to something • What attracted me most to the… … Financial and business terms
attract — vb Attract, allure, charm, fascinate, bewitch, enchant, captivate mean to draw another by exerting an irresistible or compelling influence over him. The same distinctions in implications and connotations are observable in the adjectival forms of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Attract — At*tract , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Attracted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Attracting}.] [L. attractus, p. p. of attrahere; ad + trahere to draw. See {Trace}, v. t.] 1. To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to approach, adhere, or combine; or to cause … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
attract — [ə trakt′] vt. [ME attracten < L attractus, pp. of attrahere, to draw to < ad , to + trahere, DRAW] 1. to draw to itself or oneself; make approach or adhere [magnets attract iron] 2. to get the admiration, attention, etc. of; allure [his… … English World dictionary
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attract (someone's) attention — attract (someone’s) attention phrase to make someone notice someone or something He waved to attract the attention of the waitress. The trial has attracted international attention. Thesaurus: to be, or to become obvious or noticeablesynonym… … Useful english dictionary
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attract — index bait (lure), coax, interest, inveigle, lure, motivate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
attract notice — index interest Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
attract the attention — index occupy (engage) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
attract the mind — index occupy (engage) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary