enthral
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔːl
Verb
enthral (third-person singular simple present enthrals, present participle enthralling, simple past and past participle enthralled)
- (transitive) To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.
- (transitive) To make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.
Synonyms
- (hold spellbound): bewitch, captivate, charm, hold in awe, transfix
- (make subservient): enslave, subjugate
Translations
hold spellbound — see enthrall
make subservient — see enthrall