Attract (verb)

1. Cause (someone or something) to come closer or to be in a particular state or condition.
2. Be a desirable or interesting feature of (a place or activity).

Origin:

Late middle english (in the sense "draw or pull towards"): from latin attract- "drawn towards," from the verb attrahere, from ad- "towards" + trahere "draw".

Examples:

1. She had a magnetic personality that attracted people to her.
2. The company's new product is designed to attract younger consumers.
3. The flowers attract bees and butterflies.
4. The town attracts many tourists every year.
5. The concert attracted a large crowd.