Words Like CAPTIVATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CAPTIVATE.

16 Alternative Words Similar to captivate

1 Capture Verb      Synonym Words Like Capture
2 Enamour Verb      Synonym Words Like Enamour
3 Trance Verb      Synonym Words Like Trance
4 Catch Verb      Synonym Words Like Catch
5 Becharm Verb      Synonym Words Like Becharm
6 Enamor Verb      Synonym Words Like Enamor
7 Beguile Verb      Synonym Words Like Beguile
8 Charm Verb      Synonym Words Like Charm
9 Fascinate Verb      Synonym Words Like Fascinate
10 Bewitch Verb      Synonym Words Like Bewitch
11 Entrance Verb      Synonym Words Like Entrance
12 Enchant Verb      Synonym Words Like Enchant
13 Appeal Verb      Synonym Words Like Appeal
14 Attract Verb      Synonym Words Like Attract
15 Work Verb      Hyponym Words Like Work
16 Hold Verb      Hyponym Words Like Hold

1 examples of captivate

1 Cleopatra captivated Antony; the orator captivated all hearts

10 definitions of captivate

1 To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.
2 To acquire ascendancy over by reason of some art or attraction; to fascinate; to charm.
3 Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.
4 attract; cause to be enamored
5 To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm.
6 Archaic To capture.
7 To seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy; capture; take captive.
8 To bring into bondage; subdue; place in subjection.
9 To overpower and hold by excellence or beauty; charm or lure by any means; engage the regard, esteem, or affections of; fascinate.
10 =Syn 3. To enslave, enchant, lead captive, enamour, bewitch.
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