enrapture

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(ĕn-răp'chər) pronunciation
tr.v., -tured, -tur·ing, -tures.
To fill with rapture or delight.

enrapturement en·rap'ture·ment n.

SYNONYMS   enrapture, entrance, ravish, thrill, transport. These verbs mean to have a powerful, agreeable, and often overwhelming emotional effect on someone: enraptured by the music; scenery that entranced us; a painting that ravished the eye; thrilled by their success; transported with joy.


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verb

    To move or excite greatly: carry away, electrify, thrill, transport. Slang send. See excite/bore/interest.

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v

Definition: captivate
Antonyms: disgust, displease, offend, repel

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IN BRIEF: To delight completely.

pronunciation I'm sure the orchestral piece will enrapture people around the world because of its beauty.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - begejstre, henrykke

Nederlands (Dutch)
verrukken

Français (French)
v. tr. - ravir, enchanter

Deutsch (German)
v. - entzücken, bezaubern

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - συναρπάζω, συνεπαίρνω

Italiano (Italian)
affascinare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - encantar, cativar

Русский (Russian)
восхищать, приводить в экстаз

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - embelesar, encantar, arrobar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - hänföra, hänrycka

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使狂喜

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使狂喜

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 기뻐서 어쩔 줄 모르게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - うっとりさせる, 恍惚とさせる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يبهج إلى أقصى حد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הלהיב, מילא גיל‬


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