OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 26853

enthrall

/ɪnˈθɹɔːl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
embebecer • embelesar • embrujar • fascinar • hechizar
To hold spellbound.
Fancy, Jim, to be in love and play Juliet! To have him sitting there! To play for his delight! I am afraid I may frighten the company, frighten or enthrall them.
In the center of the circle of glittering black bodies he leaped and roared and shook his heavy spear in the same mad abandon that enthralled his fellow savages. The last remnant o…