Attract and Seek

Attract

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

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

Seek

Seek verb - To go in search of.

Attract and seek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attract" instead a verb "Seek".

Nearby Words: seeking, seeker

Common collocations

attention attract attention seek attention
people attract people seek people
group attract group seek group
way attract way seek way
Other words: enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Clueless Chick Magnet: Andri doesn’t particularly seek women out, but he seems to attract them anyway.
  • Space Marine As he explains, the branches of the Space Patrol tend to attract different men: the Marines attract those who seek glory and excitement, the Patrol attracting men of intellectualism and idealism, reflected in the Patrol's motto — Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
    Source: Space Marine
  • Comicbook / Brightest Day There, they meet Hawkgirl's evil Egyptian mother, who seek to use the two as bait to attract and merge with the Cosmic Entity of Love called "The Predator".
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