Enthrall

/ɪnˈθɹɔːl/

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Adjective(2 words)
engageengage the attentionengage the mindengage the thoughtsengrossengross the mindengross the thoughtsenraptureenravishenslaveentranceexercisefascinatefreak outgrabgripholdhold captivehold downhold in bondage
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hold in captivityhold in leashhold in subjectionhold spellboundhold the interest
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enthralled audienceenthralled listenersenthralled observersenthralling lectureenthralling performanceenthrallment of audiences

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"'Once had your hands,' said Calchas, 'dared profane / Minerva's gift, dire plagues' (which Heaven forestall / or turn on him) 'should Priam's realm sustain; / but if by Trojan aid it scaled your wall, / proud Asia then should Pelops' sons enthrall, / and children rue the folly of the sire.'"

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The beautiful and outlandish designs in “Savage Beauty,” culled from McQueen’s 20-year career, have the power to startle and enthrall.

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Fancy, Jim, to be in love and play Juliet! To have him sitting there! To play for his delight! I am afraid I may frighten the company, frighten or enthrall them.

Source: wiktionary

In the center of the circle of glittering black bodies he leaped and roared and shook his heavy spear in the same mad abandon that enthralled his fellow savages. The last remnant of his civilization was forgotten—he was a primitive man to the fullest now; reveling in the freedom of the fierce, wild life he loved, gloating in his kingship among these wild blacks.

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