Attract and Apply

Attract

Attract verb - Exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away.

Apply and attract are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Attract".

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

Attract and apply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attract" instead a verb "Apply".

Common collocations

amount attract amount apply amount
sort attract sort apply sort
way attract way apply way
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