Attract and Push

Attract

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

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

Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Attract and push are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attract" instead a verb "Push".

Nearby Words: pushed, pushy, pushover, pushing, pusher

man	attract man	push man
guy	attract guy	push guy
people	attract people	push people
someone	attract someone	push someone
Other words: luck, way, characters, humans, objects, players, enemies.

Attract Mode: Following the title, a battle animation demo will play if you don't push any buttons.

Source: Video Game / Super Robot Wars
Occasionally, the Extra Ball button flashes during Attract Mode: push it to reveal the credits and the story behind the project (and a dedication to Joe Joos Jr.).

Source: Easter Egg
Most objects which you can attract towards you/pull yourself towards are not only magnets, but monopolar magnets (the gloves switch between a north and south magnetic charge so you can push and pull).

Source: Hollywood Magnetism

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