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attract vs beguile

beguile vs attract

attract and beguile both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attract No No Yes No
beguile No No Yes No
As verbs, beguile is a hyponym of attract; that is, beguile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attract:
  • attract: be attractive to
  • beguile: attract; cause to be enamored
Other hyponyms of attract include becharm, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance, beckon.
attract (verb) beguile (verb)
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes attract; cause to be enamored
exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away influence by slyness
be attractive to
Difference between attract and beguile

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