The most appropriate antonym of the word "attract" is repel.
- Attract means to draw someone or something towards oneself by arousing interest or desire.
- Repel means to drive or force someone or something away by being unpleasant or harmful.
The other words are not antonyms of "attract" because they have different meanings.
- Charm means to attract someone or something by one's personal qualities or appearance.
- Praise means to express admiration or approval of someone or something.
- Lure means to attract someone or something with something that is appealing or tempting.
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