Contact and joining

Synonyms for attract

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · verb · Reason line included

The senseverbTier 2, TreelineContact and joining

direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

Her good looks attract the stares of many men.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

pull

Same sentence, swapped: Her good looks pull the stares of many men.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for attract as it is used in the sentence above.

repel
cart
twitch

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