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ENAMOUR

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 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they enamour  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it enamours  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: enamoured  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: enamoured  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: enamouring  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Attract; cause to be enamoredplay

Example:

She captured all the men's hearts

Synonyms:

becharm; beguile; bewitch; captivate; capture; catch; charm; enamor; enamour; enchant; entrance; fascinate; trance

Classified under:

Verbs of feeling

Hypernyms (to "enamour" is one way to...):

appeal; attract (be attractive to)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "enamour"):

hold (hold the attention of)

work (gratify and charm, usually in order to influence)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

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