Fascinate synonyms
făs'ə-nāt'
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To induce by means of strong personal attractiveness:
Used as an affirmative to an offer.
To supply with more power than is needed
To cause to feel resentment or indignation.
To dominate; subjugate
To necessitate or require, as by force of circumstance; demand:
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(Business) To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
To evoke, or call up
To catch fire
pique one's interest
To please greatly or irresistibly
To excite by exposing something desirable that remains or is made difficult or impossible to obtain:
To transport is defined as to take someone to another place in their mind with a strong emotion.
appeal to
To please greatly or irresistibly
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To obtain or earn (a livelihood, security, etc.)
To have an influence on (something); change:
hold spellbound
To please greatly or irresistibly
To pierce through with or as if with something pointed
To draw by moral, emotional or sexual influence; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure.
enravish
To enrapture.
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To be highly, often subtly attractive:
To attract or lead (someone) away from proper behavior or thinking:
The definition of entice is persuade or attract by offering pleasure.
To tempt is to try to entice someone to do something, or to have an urge or desire to do something.
To take or catch in or as if in a snare; trap.
To bring about deliberately; provoke:
To ask courteously to come somewhere or do something; request the presence or participation of
(Obs.) To give or assign as security for a debt, etc.
To fasten or join firmly (to)
To call forth; arouse; provoke
To stimulate by touching lightly; tickle.
To increase temporarily the activity of something such as a body organ or system.
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To affect deeply in mind or emotion:
The definition of provoke is to push something to happen, or to annoy.
To give motion to; put into action
To affect the nervous system of, so as to cause a loss of control; make drunk; stupefy; inebriate
To feel a sudden sensation of pleasure or delight:
To send out a projectile; discharge:
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gain ascendancy over
To please greatly or irresistibly
engage the thoughts
To please greatly or irresistibly
invite attention
To please greatly or irresistibly
(--- Astronomy) To attract and pull (a celestial body) into orbit by gravitation.
To induce or try to induce to do something; (seek to) persuade by soothing words, an ingratiating manner, etc.; wheedle
To ruffle (the hair) by combing from the ends toward the scalp for an airy, full effect.
make one's mouth water
To please greatly or irresistibly
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make a hit
To please greatly or irresistibly
knock dead
To please greatly or irresistibly
raise to fever heat
To please greatly or irresistibly
cast a spell over
To please greatly or irresistibly
catch one's eye
To please greatly or irresistibly
inflame with love
To please greatly or irresistibly
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bait the hook
To please greatly or irresistibly
To get possession of by unscrupulous methods
sweep off one's feet
To please greatly or irresistibly
knock one's socks off
To please greatly or irresistibly
disgust (antonym)
To cause to feel disgust; be sickening, repulsive, or very distasteful to
repel (antonym)
To refuse to accept, agree to, or submit to; reject
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bore (antonym)
To form (a tunnel, for example) by drilling, digging, or burrowing.
weary. See syn. study at attract.attract (antonym)
To please greatly or irresistibly
To place under one's power by magic; cast a spell over.
Glanvill
To enamor is defined as to cause feelings of fondness, love or devotion.
Enchant is defined as to cast a spell on, or to delight someone.
To fill with rapture or delight.
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To cause to behave foolishly.
To cause to become involved or concerned with:
To excite the interest or curiosity of; fascinate
To hold by or as by a spell; fascinate; enchant
decharm (antonym)
To free from a charm; to disenchant.
disillusionize (antonym)
To disillusion, disabuse, free from illusion.
disinterest (antonym)
To render disinterested.
disenthrall (antonym)
To free from bondage or slavery; liberate
disenchant (antonym)
To set free from an enchantment or illusion
tire (antonym)
To lose energy or strength; grow weary:
Arrest is defined as the act of taking a person into custody for legal purposes.
Enthrall is defined as to enslave someone or to completely take over someone's attention.
like (related)
(Scots) To be pleased.
Tennyson
amaze (related)
mystify (related)
astonish (related)
inspire (related)
baffle (related)
To ravish is to take someone by force, to force someone to engage in sexual intercourse or to experience extreme happiness.
To give great pleasure or joy:
To bring (land) under cultivation
To attract by temptation etc.; to entice.
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