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attract vs bring

bring vs attract

attract and bring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attract No No Yes No
bring No No Yes No
As verbs, bring is a hyponym of attract; that is, bring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attract:
  • attract: direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
  • bring: attract the attention of
Other hyponyms of attract include tug, arrest, catch, get, draw in, retract.
attract (verb) bring (verb)
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes bring into a different state
exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away induce or persuade
be attractive to go or come after and bring or take back
be accompanied by
cause to come into a particular state or condition
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
advance or set forth in court
attract the attention of
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
be sold for a certain price
bestow a quality on
Difference between attract and bring

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