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attirer.

to attract

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.ti.ʁe/
  1. to attract

  2. to lure, to entice

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French, from Old French atirer, atirier (“to draw to oneself”), from a- + tirer (“to draw, pull out with great effort, snatch violently, tear away”), from Gothic *𐍄𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 (*tiran, “to tear away, remove”), from Proto-Germanic *teraną (“to tear, tear apart”), from Proto-Indo-European *derə- (“to tear, tear apart”). By surface analysis, a- + tirer. More at tirer.

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