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amusable
Variant of amuse
amuse
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amuse (ə myo̵̅o̅z′)
transitive verb amused amused′, amusing amus′·ing
- to keep pleasantly or enjoyably occupied or interested; entertain we amused ourselves with games
- to make laugh, smile, etc. by being comical or humorous
- Obsolete to engage the attention of so as to deceive; delude; bemuse
Etymology: Fr amuser < à, at + OFr muser, to stare fixedly, muse
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