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attractive force - the force by which one object attracts another | ||
attraction | ||
repulsive force, repulsion the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand | ||
force physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man" | ||
affinity a natural attraction or feeling of kinship; "an affinity for politics"; "the mysterious affinity between them"; "James's affinity with Sam" | ||
chemical bond, bond an electrical force linking atoms | ||
gravitational attraction, gravitational force, gravitation, gravity a figurative movement toward some attraction; "the gravitation of the middle class to the suburbs" | ||
magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetism the branch of science that studies magnetism |