to allow (someone or something) to come near
寄せつける寄付ける
よせつける
Verb, Transitive
1.
to allow (someone or something) to come near, to let get close
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彼は威厳があり、誰も容易には寄せ付けない雰囲気を持っていた。
He had an air of dignity that didn't easily allow anyone to approach him.
子供たちは、新しい友達をすぐに自分たちの遊びの輪に寄せ付けた。
The children quickly allowed their new friend into their play circle.
この植物は、特定の昆虫だけを寄せ付ける性質があります。
This plant has the characteristic of only attracting certain insects.
彼女は自分の内面に深く踏み込むことを、決して他人に寄せ付けなかった。
She never allowed others to deeply intrude into her inner self.
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