Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/August 13

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Word of the day
for August 13
captivate v (transitive)
  1. (obsolete)
    1. To make (a person, an animal, etc.) a captive; to take prisoner; to capture, to subdue.
    2. (figuratively) To capture or control (the mind, etc.); to subdue, to subjugate.
  2. (figuratively) To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate.

captivate adj

  1. (also figuratively, obsolete) Made captive; taken prisoner; captured, subdued.
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