attractv. t.[L. attractus, p. p. of attrahere; ad + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t.]1. To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to approach, adhere, or combine; or to cause to resist divulsion, separation, or decomposition.()All bodies and all parts of bodies mutually attract themselves and one another. (Derham.)2. To draw by influence of a moral or emotional kind; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure; as, to attract admirers.()Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze. (Milton.)()n. Attraction.(Hudibras.)