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enthral or US enthrall [en-thrawl]
Verb
[-thralling, -thralled] to hold the attention or interest of
enthralling adj
enthralment or US
enthrallment n
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Verb1.enthralenthral - hold spellbound
enchant, enrapture, enthrall, ravish, transport, delight
delight, please - give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
enthral U.S. enthrall
verb engross, charm, grip, fascinate, absorb, entrance, intrigue, enchant, rivet, captivate, beguile, ravish, mesmerize, hypnotize, enrapture, hold spellbound, spellbind
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Spanish enthral [ɪnˈθrɔːl] vt → embelesar, cautivar
German enthral [ɪnˈθrɔːl] vt → begeistern; [story] → fesseln
Italian enthral [ɪnˈθrɔːl] vt → affascinare, avvincere
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IT IS PART of the persona of this pope that he manages simultaneously to attract and repel, to enthral and to appal.
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LEARNING FROM THE JAPANESE CITY: West meets East in Urban Design by HENEGHAN, TOM / The Architectural Review
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