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Entrance2 Verb ɪnˈtrɑːns ɪnˈtræns I Entranced Bird’s Beauty

Word3 entrance2
WordType (verb)
Phonetic /ɪnˈtrɑːns/ /ɪnˈtræns/
Example
  • i was entranced by the bird’s beauty.
  • he listened to her, entranced.
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entrance2

(verb)/ɪnˈtrɑːns/ /ɪnˈtræns/

    Verb Forms

  1. to make somebody admire and like somebody/something very much, so they give them/it all their attention
    • SYNONYM enthral
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/enthral
    • I was entranced by the bird’s beauty.
    • He listened to her, entranced.

    Word Origin

    • late 16th cent. (formerly also as intrance): from en-, in- ‘into’ + trance.
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