Fascinate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfæsɪneɪt|  American pronunciation of the word fascinate
Brit.  |ˈfæsɪneɪt|  British pronunciation of the word fascinate

verb

- cause to be interested or curious (syn: intrigue)
- to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe (syn: grip, spellbind, transfix)
The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
- attract; cause to be enamored (syn: beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, trance)

Extra examples

Her paintings never fail to fascinate.

People were standing fascinated at the spectacle of a rocket launching.

His eloquence fascinates and astonishes.

The idea of travelling through time fascinates me.

The snake charmer fascinates the cobra

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: fascinate
he/she/it: fascinates
present participle: fascinating
past tense: fascinated
past participle: fascinated
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