The word attract means "to pull"?"

The word attract can have multiple meanings but yes if can mean to pull

cause to come to a place or participate in a venture by offering something of interest, favorable conditions, or opportunities. evoke (a specified reaction). cause (someone) to have a liking for or interest in something. have a sexual or romantic interest in. exert a force on (an object) that is directed toward the source of the force.

Yes. I am pretty sure.