Captivate synonyms
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Part of speech:
Tending to seduce; alluring:
The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved.
like (related)
(Scots) To be pleased.
attract (related)
The definition of attract is to draw in either by physical forces, emotions or senses.
The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.
The definition of enchanting is a delightful or fascinating person or thing.
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That constitutes a win.
Subjection to some force, compulsion, or influence; specif., physical restraint as a sadomasochistic technique
repel (antonym)
(Now rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc. [from 15th c.]
A dominating or being dominated; rule; control; ascendancy
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Oppression means feeling weighed down physically or emotionally.
The condition of being enslaved or dominated, often in a psychological way; thralldom
The condition of being a thrall; servitude; slavery
To be highly, often subtly attractive:
Amuse means keeping yourself or someone else occupied in a pleasant manner, usually by doing or letting someone do something enjoyable.
To attract and hold:
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To make contact with; strike:
A charmed particle is a particle that contains at least one charmed quark or charmed antiquark. The charmed quark was hypothesized to account for the longevity of the J/psi particle and to explain differences in the behavior of leptons and hadrons.
To become blinded.
(Card games) To take the top card of a deck into hand.
To raise the spirits of; make very proud, happy, or joyful
To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; — with of, or with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a lady; to be enamored of books or science.
Enchant is defined as to cast a spell on, or to delight someone.
To fill with rapture or delight.
To dominate; subjugate
ensorcel
Alternative form of ensorcell.
To provide entertainment.
To hold as if in a spell; captivate; fascinate
To call forth; arouse; provoke
To fascinate is defined as to get someone very interested or to hold someone's attention.
To affect or influence by or as if by hypnotism; spellbind
To cause to behave foolishly.
To attract or entice, especially by wiles or temptation:
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To spellbind; enthrall.
To catch up with and, often, go beyond
To be agreeable; give pleasure; satisfy
To provide sufficient explanation to dispel or answer (a doubt or question).
To persuade or tempt to evil or wrongdoing; lead astray
To attract one's attention as if by a magic spell.
To make less intense or prominent; reduce or tone down:
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To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
To achieve victory or finish first in a competition.
To entreat solicitously; coax; urge
disillusion (antonym)
To free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant.
offend (antonym)
To hurt the feelings of; cause to feel resentful, angry, or displeased; insult
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To beguile is defined as to deceive someone in a cunning way or to enchant someone and make him become attracted to you.
To use witchcraft or magic on; cast a spell over
mesmerise (related)
intrigue (related)
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transfix (related)
beguil (related)
That captivates; fascinating
A land or territory geographically distinct from the country governing it, and held in trust or as a possession, etc. in a subordinate status
To give great joy or pleasure
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