enthrall

[ en-thrawl ]

/ ɛnˈθrɔl /

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verb (used with object)

to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.

to put or hold in slavery; subjugate: to be enthralled by illusions and superstitions.

Also inthral, inthrall.

Origin of enthrall

First recorded in 1570–80; en-¹ + thrall

SYNONYMS FOR enthrall

1 spellbind, enchant, transport, enrapture.

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OTHER WORDS FROM enthrall

en·thrall·er, nounen·thrall·ing·ly, adverben·thrall·ment, noun

Words nearby enthrall

enthesis, enthesitis, enthesopathy, enthetic, enthral, enthrall, enthralling, enthrone, enthronement, enthuse, enthusiasm

Example sentences from the Web for enthrall

Choose carefully and this soft, plummy varietal can enthrall like a fine Cabernet Sauvignon.
Five Ways to Drink Bravely|Mark Oldman|October 25, 2010|DAILY BEAST
But what's certain is that Flight of the Conchords will continue to enthrall its fan base for years to come.
HBO's Troubadours Take Flight|Jace Lacob|September 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Light is a universal medium with which to attract attention and to enthrall mankind.
Artificial Light|M. Luckiesh
The noble river with its superb amphitheater of mountains no longer had power to enthrall their senses.
Peggy Owen and Liberty|Lucy Foster Madison

And he had scant fear, save that he might happen on men who should enthrall him.
The Wood Beyond the World|William Morris
Upon the brow determination sits; she is ever seeking whom she may enthrall.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life|Thophile Gautier
Life ran very smoothly and courteously; and while she did not try to regain the affection, she strove to enthrall his intellect.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece|W. E. B. Du Bois

单词	enthrall
释义	enthrall [ en-thrawl ] / ɛnˈθrɔl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR enthrall ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences. to put or hold in slavery; subjugate: to be enthralled by illusions and superstitions. Also inthral, inthrall. Origin of enthrall First recorded in 1570–80; en-¹ + thrall SYNONYMS FOR enthrall 1 spellbind, enchant, transport, enrapture. SEE SYNONYMS FOR enthrall ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM enthrall en·thrall·er, nounen·thrall·ing·ly, adverben·thrall·ment, noun Words nearby enthrall enthesis, enthesitis, enthesopathy, enthetic, enthral, enthrall, enthralling, enthrone, enthronement, enthuse, enthusiasm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for enthrall Choose carefully and this soft, plummy varietal can enthrall like a fine Cabernet Sauvignon. Five Ways to Drink Bravely\|Mark Oldman\|October 25, 2010\|DAILY BEAST But what's certain is that Flight of the Conchords will continue to enthrall its fan base for years to come. HBO's Troubadours Take Flight\|Jace Lacob\|September 18, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Light is a universal medium with which to attract attention and to enthrall mankind. Artificial Light\|M. Luckiesh The noble river with its superb amphitheater of mountains no longer had power to enthrall their senses. Peggy Owen and Liberty\|Lucy Foster Madison And he had scant fear, save that he might happen on men who should enthrall him. The Wood Beyond the World\|William Morris Upon the brow determination sits; she is ever seeking whom she may enthrall. Charles Baudelaire, His Life\|Thophile Gautier Life ran very smoothly and courteously; and while she did not try to regain the affection, she strove to enthrall his intellect. The Quest of the Silver Fleece\|W. E. B. Du Bois Words related to enthrall bewitch, fascinate, subdue, mesmerize, preoccupy, hypnotize, beguile, enrapture, enchant, intrigue, rivet, grip, entrance, engage, absorb, hook, charm, enslave, subjugate, grab
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