Attract and Hide

Attract

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

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

Hide

Hide verb - To put into a hiding place.

Attract and hide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attract" instead a verb "Hide".

Nearby Words: hideous, hiding, hideously, hided

Common collocations

people attract people hide people
children attract children hide children
way attract way hide way
money attract money hide money
Other words: eyes, objects.

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Kurau Phantom Memory She has to hide her powers from the public as to not attract attention from the GPO, an organization out to capture all "Rynasapiens", i.e.
  • Drugs Are Bad Not really, its heavily implied that the terrorists just don't want to attract attention too early, and the burning of the marijuana is to hide the evidence.
    Source: Drugs Are Bad
  • Convenient Decoy Cat In Final Fantasy VI during Sabin's scenario, when you select "hit it" to open a chest in an imperial camp, you attract a nearby guard and hide, but the guard is dismissed by a "meow".
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