寄せ付ける

to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

Meaning

  1. v1vt
    to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

Example sentences

  • He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.

  • There are plants that repel insects.

  • IBM has the lion's share of the large computer market; nobody else even comes close.