Attract and Possess

Attract

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

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

Possess

Possess verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

Attract and possess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attract" instead a verb "Possess".

Common collocations

woman attract woman possess woman
people attract people possess people
kind attract kind possess kind
someone attract someone possess someone
Other words: amount, sort, number, characters, anyone, eyes, humans, attacks, objects, enemies, animals.

Both words in one sentence

  • Tabletop Game / Geist: The Sin-Eaters It also grants access to a number of powers they otherwise could not possess, and their powers only grow stronger as they attract more Sin-Eaters to their krewe.
  • Series / The Lost Room The Objects attract or "call out to each other", tending to bring people who possess them into the lives of each other.
  • Webcomic / Drowtales They also eat mana, which makes fae races attract rogue demons like bug lights, and races without an aura (read: nonmagical) are safe from them unless they manifest or possess a fae.
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