See attract in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "to attract admirers",
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "arouse interest",
"word": "llamar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "arouse interest",
"word": "locka"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dʉng-dùut",
"sense": "arouse interest",
"word": "ดึงดูด"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "privličam",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "привличам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gōuyǐn",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "勾引"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "引誘"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǐnyòu",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "引诱"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "přitahovat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "aantrekken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "viehättää"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "excitar"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mizidva",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "მიზიდვა"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "elkýo",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "ελκύω"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proselkýo",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "προσελκύω"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "sedurre"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "affascinare"
},
{
"alt": "ひきつける",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hikitsukeru",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "引きつける"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "pociągać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "atrair"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "excitar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "atrage"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "privlekátʹ",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "привлека́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "privléčʹ",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "привле́чь"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "tarraing"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "atraer"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dʉng-dùut",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "ดึงดูด"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryv́abljuvaty",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "прив́аблювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryvertáty",
"sense": "cause sexual excitement",
"word": "приверта́ти"
}
],
"word": "attract"
}
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