enthral

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
enthral
    v 1: hold spellbound [syn: {enchant}, {enrapture}, {transport},
         {enthrall}, {ravish}, {enthral}, {delight}] [ant:
         {disenchant}, {disillusion}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inthrall \In*thrall"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inthralled}; p. pr.
   & vb. n. {Inthralling}.] [Cf. {Enthrall}.] [Written also
   {inthral}, {enthral}, and {enthrall}.]
   To reduce to bondage or servitude; to make a thrall, slave,
   vassal, or captive of; to enslave.
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         She soothes, but never can inthrall my mind. --Prior.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Enthrall \En*thrall"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + thrall. Cf.
   {Inthrall}.] [Written also {enthral}.]
   To hold in thrall; to enslave. See {Inthrall}.
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         The bars survive the captive they enthrall. --Byron.
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