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enrapture

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en·rap·ture  (n-rpchr)
tr.v. en·rap·tured, en·rap·tur·ing, en·rap·tures
To fill with rapture or delight.

en·rapture·ment n.
Synonyms: enrapture, entrance2, ravish, thrill, transport
These verbs mean to have a powerful, agreeable, and often overwhelming emotional effect on someone: enraptured by the music; scenery that entranced us; a painting that ravished the eye; thrilled by their success; transported with joy.

enrapture [ɪnˈræptʃə]
vb
(tr) to fill with delight; enchant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.enraptureenrapture - hold spellbound                      
delight, please - give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
Translations
enrapture [ɪnˈræptʃəʳ] VTembelesar, extasiar

enrapture [ɪnˈræptʃər] vt (= enchant) → éblouir, émerveiller
to be enraptured by sth/sb → être ébloui(e) par qch/qn, être émerveillé(e) par qch/qn

enrapture

enrapture [ɪnˈræptʃəʳ] vtestasiare, rapire
enrapture [ɪnˈræptʃəʳ] vtestasiare, rapire

enrapture
v enrapture [inˈrӕptʃə]
to give delight to. vervoering يُبْهِج، يَفْتِن очаровам okouzlit henrykke entzücken εκστασιάζω, συναρπάζω encantar vaimustama مجذوب کردن hurmata enchanter לִגרְוֹם עוֹנֶג आनन्द विभोर करना ushititi, oduševiti elbájol menyenangkan hrifa, heilla incantare 狂喜させる 황홀하게 하다 (su)þavëti sajūsmināt; aizgrābt mempersonakan verrukken henrive, henrykke zachwycać encantar a fermeca восхищать uchvátiť, nadchnúť očarati ushititi hänföra, hänrycka ทำให้ยินดี (คำทางการ) kendinden geçirmek, çok sevindirmek 使狂喜 захоплювати نہایت مسرور کرنا làm mê mẩn 使


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Even when he collapses in class from pneumonia, his homemade videotapes enrapture his hardscrabble class.
Hogue's personal story will enrapture the reader in its telling of a difficult and inconceivably strenuous time for both the author and Walter Shifter, her friend dying of cancer.
He is a romantic who doesn't hesitate to use love in the face of danger to enrapture his audience.
 
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