enthrall

Verb

Meaning

To hold in thrall; to enslave. See Inthrall.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

transport delight enchant ravish enthral enrapture rivet wow mesmerize take interest subject hold hypnotize capture
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Antonyms

jade harrow daunt concern exercise bore
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Hypernyms

please delight

Derivatives

enthralled enthralling

Examples

There are mythical creatures, epic battles, betrayals, references to Greek myth, a giant squid, the Hindu god, Vishnu, and so many other cool elements that are sure to enthrall readers. Source: Internet

"Cassie Beasley’s story will enthrall older kids." Source: Internet

His career as an entertainer and singer traversed more than 50 years, with one of his latest performances taking place in Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, at the 2017 Bay Festival during the August Monday holiday weekend, where he continued to enthrall his fans. Source: Internet

But so many top LPs from the 1960s continue to enthrall old and new listeners, and they're still re-discovered and re-assessed. Source: Internet

This story, which includes interesting taxonomies, will enthrall readers, bringing them into the life of a struggling and love-ridden teen." Source: Internet

Opera has been described as melodramatic but the main thrust is to capture, enthrall and entertain one and all. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Enthoven enthral enthraldom enthralldom enthralled enthraller