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captivate
Overview of verb captivate
The verb captivate has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant -- (attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts")
Antonyms of verb captivate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb captivate
1 sense of captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> attract, appeal
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb captivate
1 sense of captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> hold
=> work
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb captivate
1 sense of captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> attract, appeal
'Cause To' of verb captivate
Derived Forms of verb captivate
1 sense of captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
RELATED TO>(noun) captive#3
=> captive
RELATED TO>(noun) captivation#1
=> fascination, captivation
RELATED TO>(noun) captivation#2
=> captivation, enchantment, enthrallment, fascination
Domain of verb captivate
Domain Terms of verb captivate
Familiarity of verb captivate
captivate used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb captivate
1 sense of captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
EX: The performance is likely to captivate Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb captivate
1 sense of captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
> attract, appeal
=> capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> beckon
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb captivate
Sense 1
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
=> attract, appeal
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Grep of verb captivate
captivate
Grep of adj captivate
captivated
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