attract
1 verb sexually, amorously TRANSITIVEmeall verb she was attracted to him bhí dúil aici ann, bhí spéis aici annhe attracted women bhí mealladh na mban ann 2 verb tourists, investment, comment, etc TRANSITIVEmeall verb tarraing verb the area attracts a lot of tourists bíonn go leor turasóirí ag tarraingt ar an gceantarheavy curtains attract a lot of dust tarraingíonn cuirtíní troma a lán deannaighefforts to attract funding iarrachtaí chun maoiniú a mhealladhTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb reaction TRANSITIVEtarraing verb spreag verb the programme attracted plenty of comment tharraing an clár neart caintethe decision has attracted severe criticism tá cáineadh géar spreagtha ag an gcinneadh 4 verb PHYS physical force 5 verb qualify for TRANSITIVEtuill verb your money will attract better interest tuillfidh do chuid airgid ús níos fearr