| ho |
used to attract attention, or used to urge movement in a particular direction. [1/2 definitions] |
| industrial park |
a tract of land provided with the public utilities, zoning regulations, and the like required by, and designed to attract, industry. |
| invite |
to attract or entice. [1/5 definitions] |
| loss leader |
a popular commodity that a retail store sells at or below its wholesale cost in order to attract customers to buy other goods at regular prices. |
| low profile |
a manner or form designed not to attract attention; deliberately inconspicuous presence or activity. |
| lure |
bait used to attract and catch animals, esp. an artificial bait for fish. [2/3 definitions] |
| magnet |
someone, something, or some idea that tends to attract people. [1/2 definitions] |
| magnetic |
having the power to attract people. [1/4 definitions] |
| magnetism |
the qualities and properties associated with magnets; ability to attract. [2/3 definitions] |
| magnetize |
to attract by means of personal magnetism; enthrall; captivate. [1/2 definitions] |
| medicine show |
a usu. small group of traveling salespeople who put on entertaining shows to attract customers for the patent medicines and other cures offered for sale. |
| nudge |
to push gently or touch, esp. with the elbow and esp. so as to attract attention. [1/4 definitions] |
| pilot film |
a film or tape of one episode of a proposed television series, designed to attract commercial sponsors and enlist network support. |
| Ponzi scheme |
a dishonest investment scheme in which early investors receive artificially high returns from money paid in by later investors, the high returns being publicized to attract further investors. |
| psst |
used to attract the attention. |
| pull |
to attract. [1/16 definitions] |
| rake1 |
to gather or attract copious amounts of (often fol. by "in"). [1/12 definitions] |
| rivet |
to attract and hold (a person's gaze, attention, interest, or the like) or hold the gaze, attention, or the like of (a person). [1/3 definitions] |
| seduce |
to induce to commit any action; entice; attract. [1/3 definitions] |
| set one's cap for |
to try to attract as a husband or wife. |
| sexploitation |
(informal) the use of explicit sexual details or scenes, as in a film, to attract a larger audience. |