Meaning of ENAMOR
| Pronunciation: | | en'amur
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| | Definition: | | [v] attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts" |
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| | Synonyms: | | becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance |
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| | See Also: | | appeal, attract, hold, work | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En*am"or\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enamored}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Enamoring}.] [OF. enamourer, enamorer; pref. en- (L. in)
+ OF. & F. amour love, L. amor. See {Amour}, and cf.
{Inamorato}.]
To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; -- with of, or
with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a
lady; to be enamored of books or science. [Written also
{enamour}.]
Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream. --W.
Irving.
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| | Related Terms: | | allure, attract, becharm, bewitch, captivate, carry away, charm, draw on, endear, enrapture, fascinate, hold in thrall, infatuate, inflame with love, seduce, tantalize, tempt, vamp |
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