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captivate English

Meaning captivate meaning

What does captivate mean?
Definitions in simple English

captivate Verb

— If something captivates you, it makes you very interested in it. The show captivated audiences around the world. The boy was captivated by her beauty.

captivate

— verb (= capture, enamour, enamor) attract; cause to be enamored She captured all the men's hearts

Synonyms captivate synonyms

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captivate English » English

fascinate charm enchant attract capture bewitch seduce catch enamour enamor beguile allure lure entice enthrall trap trance tempt seize mesmerize imprison grapple grab entrance enrapture delight becharm arrest apprehend subjugate hypnotize draw cast a spell cajole win over win wile vamp take strike snatch shut up score scald run up against run across remand ravish pound up please

Topics captivate topics

What do people use captivate to talk about?
Language and thought Emotion Feel good Interested

Obsessed

Conjugation captivate conjugation

How do you conjugate captivate?

captivate · verb

Examples captivate examples

How do I use captivate in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He knows how to captivate his audience.
I saw the stars; they captivate the eye, and their beauty is beyond comparison.

Movie subtitles

I don't seduce, I captivate.
You'll completely captivate Mrs. Lurch with your savoir-faire.
We have some glasses of wine and our emotions captivate us.
I have yet to captivate grandpa so he finally tells us where the treasure is.
I didn't go there with the aim to captivate him. I just let nature take its course.
Because you gotta captivate the mark's eyes and ears with what you're doing with your mouth but also with your hands.
Captivate, not irritate.
Listen, Mr. Guster, we're all happy that you can manage to captivate the honeys or whatever it is, but right now you are on my time.
Africa will captivate.
So these are the lips that captivate Hada?
And now I'm home and my power to captivate is gone.
We captured Russian serpent, who tried captivate our country!
However, the goal is exactly the same as it was in his day, to captivate and delight audiences of all generations.
Please tell his excellency that I know how to captivate men.
I'd have liked to captivate people, hold on to them, bind them close.
Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn's famed number 42. baseball's first Negro in the major leagues. continues to captivate fans nationwide with his daring play.
He is already on the path to yours bearing, to catch and to captivate.
Death will captivate the audience, son.
I'd have liked to captivate people, hold on to them bind them close.
Whom do you intend to captivate?
That gonna captivate us?
I didn't go there with the aim to captivate him.
It's about what you can do to captivate me.
It was more or less about your presence, being able to come out here and captivate your audience with your energy.

News and current affairs

Central banks' mystique, enigmatic policy instruments, and virtually unconstrained access to the printing press undoubtedly captivate some.

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