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No. 4,571 in Japanese

引き寄せる

"引き寄せる" means "to attract, pull closer, or draw in."

In a sentence

  • 彼女は目標を引き寄せるために努力を続けている。

    She continues to work hard to attract and achieve her goals.

    In this sentence, 引き寄せる is used metaphorically to denote attracting or drawing toward oneself one's goals with effort.

  • 磁石は鉄を引き寄せる。

    Magnets attract iron.

    Here, 引き寄せる represents the physical act of pulling something, like iron, toward oneself with a magnet's force.

  • 彼の魅力が人々を引き寄せる。

    His charm attracts people.

    In this example, 引き寄せる is used to describe the metaphorical act of attracting people due to someone's charm.

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