captivate

Definition of captivate

Verbs

attract; cause to be enamored
Synonyms:
becharm, beguile, bewitch, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance
Types:
hold
hold the attention of
work
gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
Type of:
appeal, attract
be attractive to

Vocabulary Lists for captivate

Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn" Chapters 29-43 »(113 words)
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Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" Chapters 1-10 »(412 words)
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COLOR BLANK »(138 words)
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WordMasters: Grade 6 Blue Division Jan-Feb '09 »(25 words)
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  • remarkable
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  • delightful

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Waleeds Vocab »(613 words)
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C-list »(392 words)
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