She stood transfixed as if she had seen a ghost.
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Transfixed
Synonyms for "transfixed" (43 found)
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9 entriesattention statecognitive stateemotional impactemotional statefixationmental statepenetrationpiercingpsychological effect
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7 entriestransfixed audiencetransfixed by feartransfixed expressiontransfixed gazetransfixed looktransfixed silencetransfixed stare
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He transfixed me with two sharp, steely eyes.
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Tom was transfixed by Mary's beauty.
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He was transfixed by her beauty.
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