See enthrall in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To act upon with or as if with magic:
bewitch, charm, enchant, entrance2, spell2, spellbind, voodoo, witch. See persuasionTo compel, as the attention, interest, or imagination, of:
arrest, catch up, fascinate, grip, hold, mesmerize, rivet, spellbind, transfix. (Slang) grab. See exciteTo make subservient or subordinate:
enslave, subject, subjugate. See free
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