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enthrall
[en-thrawl]
verb (used with object)
to captivate or charm.
a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.
Synonyms: , , , ,to put or hold in slavery; subjugate.
to be enthralled by illusions and superstitions.
Other Word Forms
- enthraller noun
- enthrallingly adverb
- enthrallment noun
Example Sentences
Vuong is a lauded poet whose paragraphs are shot through with sentences that enthrall and often land with a philosopher’s wisdom and economy.
An opera doesn’t require an intricate plot or dazzling tricks, only that its stars enthrall their audience with their breathtaking talent in the moments that count.
There are gorgeous fight sequences and enough Marvel universe action to enthrall children and teenagers.
If we were living in a just society, where the justice system did not use unjust practices to enthrall us, then we could just find something else to talk about.
But at heart, this is a heist saga designed to enthrall in its ingenuity and ambition, one of the more presentable cases of cowboy spycraft from an us-versus-them time.
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