magnet

[mag-nit] / ˈmæg nɪt /

NOUN

inveiglement

Synonyms

WEAK

allurement ambush appeal attraction bait bribe call camouflage carrot come-on con game decoy delusion draw enticement fake gimmick hook illusion incentive inducement invitation mousetrap pull seducement seduction siren song sitting duck snare sweetener temptation tout trap trick

NOUN

lure

Synonyms

STRONG

allurement ambush appeal attraction bribe call camouflage carrot come-on decoy delusion draw enticement fake gimmick hook illusion incentive inducement invitation mousetrap pull seduction snare sweetener temptation tout trap trick

WEAK

con game inveiglement seducement siren song sitting duck

Antonyms

STRONG

certainty discouragement fact hindrance reality repulsion

WEAK

deterrent warning

Example Sentences

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"This surprising result encourages scientists to look deeper into such unique materials, potentially changing how we understand magnets and the behavior of materials in the extreme quantum regime," Gao said.

From Science Daily

I see the affirmation online, painted on mugs, dishes and magnets.

From Salon

The foundation is strong, the opportunities are significant, and the next phase will depend on sustaining the policies that made Miami a magnet in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier this year, Apple said it was nearly at a year-end goal to use only recycled rare earth elements in magnets and cobalt in batteries.

From The Wall Street Journal

The deal includes an equity stake, price floor mechanism, and a guaranteed customer for rare earth magnet capacity MP is building.

From Barron's

magnet

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