captivate

English

Verb

captivate (third-person singular simple present captivates, present participle captivating, simple past and past participle captivated)

1. Attract and hold interest and attention of; charm.

Translations

to attract and hold interest and attention of

Arabic: أسر (ar) (ʾásara) Bulgarian: очаровам (bg) Chinese: Mandarin: 著迷 (zh), 着迷 (zh) (zháomí) Croatian: očárati (hr) Dutch: vangen (nl)

French: captiver (fr) German: bestechen (de) Japanese: 惹き付ける (ja) (ひきつける, hikitsukeru) Russian: очаровывать (ru) (očaróvyvat’) impf., очаровать (ru) (očarovát’) pf., пленять (ru) (plenját’) impf., пленить (ru) (plenít’) pf. Scottish Gaelic: beò-ghlac (gd)

Anagrams

• captative

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Latin

Verb

captīvāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of captīvō