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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Somehow, electrical messages flew invisibly on wires from one place to another using magnets.

From Literature

Last July the Pentagon took a 15% stake in MP as part of a deal in which the company agreed to build a new factory to make rare-earth magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thursday, MP unveiled the location for its next facility to produce rare- earth magnets, called 10X.

From Barron's

The site is less than 10 miles from MP’s existing magnet facility in Fort Worth.

From Barron's

The iPhone maker is committing billions to suppliers that make glass for devices in Kentucky, recycle rare-earth magnets in California and build silicon components in Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal

magnet

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