Attract and Fire

Attract

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

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

Fire verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.

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Attract and fire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attract" instead a verb "Fire".

Nearby Words: fired, fireball, firing, fireside, fireplace

people	attract people	fire people
someone	attract someone	fire someone
amount	attract amount	fire amount
number	attract number	fire number
Other words: way, anyone, bullets, types.

The latter group was meant to go in first and attract the attention of the alien fighters and draw them off, allowing the former group to close in and open fire.

Source: Just Plane Wrong
Conversational Troping in Beau Peep: When the fort chef Egon is sent out on patrol with Peep, Peep advises him not to wear his chef's hat since it could attract sniper fire.

Source: Unfriendly Fire
Another Azenith/Cristina example, to Umberto: "They say love is like food too, so please love me somehow." The castaways bravely look for food and light a fire to attract would-be rescuers.

Source: Film / Temptation Island

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