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enthrall

/ɪnˈθrɔːl/

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verb

/ɪnˈθrɔːl/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по захвату и удержанию чьего-либо полного внимания или интереса, как будто с помощью магии.

A verb used to indicate the act of capturing and holding someone's complete attention or interest, as if by magic.

  1. Capture attentionB2formal

    To capture and hold the complete attention of someone; to fascinate.

    ruЗахватывать внимание

    • The magician's performance enthralled the entire audience.
    • Her storytelling skills enthralled the children for hours.
    • The documentary enthralled viewers with its stunning visuals.

    Synonymsabsorbbewitchcaptivatecharmenchantfascinategripspellbindtransfix

    Antonymsboredisgustoffendrepel

  2. Enslave or subjugateC1formal

    To make someone a slave or to hold in bondage.

    ruПорабощать

    • The ancient empire sought to enthrall conquered peoples.
    • He felt enthralled by his debts and obligations.
    • The tyrant's goal was to enthrall the entire region.

    Synonymsbindchainenslaveshacklesubjugateyoke

    Antonymsemancipatefreeliberaterelease

Forms
  • enthralled past participle
  • enthralled past simple
  • enthralling present participle
  • enthralls third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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