aantrekken.
to attract, exert a pulling force (on an object) such as gravity
Meaning & usage
to attract, exert a pulling force (on an object) such as gravity
De magneet trekt alle ijzerdeeltjes aan.
to attract, draw, allure, appeal (to someone)
to tighten by pulling
to put on (e.g. clothing)
to take heed, to take an interest in something, to let oneself be bothered by
Trek je maar niets aan van hun geschreeuw.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch aentrecken. Equivalent to aan (“to, on”) + trekken (“to pull”).
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