captivate

captivate englannista suomeksi

1. vangita

0. Verbi

1. kiehtoa

captivate englanniksi

2. To make (a person, an animal, etc.) a captive; to take prisoner; to capture, to subdue.

3. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-3)

4. (RQ:Purchas Pilgrimage)

5. To capture or control (the mind, etc.); to subdue, to subjugate.

6. (RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes), Countesse of Gurson|page=82|passage=Hee hath no skill in Rhetoricke, nor can hee vvith a preface fore-ſtall and captivate the Gentle Readers good vvill: nor careth he greatly to knovve it.

7. (RQ:King James Version)

8. (RQ:Glanvill Scepsis Scientifica)

9. To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate.

(synonyms)

10. (RQ:Coverdale Bible)

11. (RQ:Shakespeare Venus and Adonis)

12. (RQ:Scott Waverley)

13. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)

14. Made captive; taken prisoner; captured, subdued.

15. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1)

16. (RQ:Camden Holland Britain)

17. (inflection of)