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enrapture Definition

en·rap·ture (en rapc̸hər, in-)

transitive verb -·tured, -·tur·ing

to fill with great pleasure or delight; entrance; enchant

enrapture Synonyms

enrapture

v.

enrapture Usage Examples

Object

  • audience: The scene was witnessed by an enraptured audience of 800 million viewers all over the world.
  • listener: The song enraptures listeners with simple words, vivid images and panpipes.
  • fan: The Novi has become a part of the rich racing lore that has enraptured fans for years.
  • child: She later held the children enraptured by her Nutcracker interpretation!

Subject

sight: Enraptured by the sight which had greeted her, Katy had forgotten her rescuer.

Preposition: by

sight: Enraptured by the sight which had greeted her, Katy had forgotten her rescuer.

Modifying Another Word

  • so: I must admit, it was quite an ego boost for me to see someone so enraptured with my work.
  • totally: The audience was screaming and applauding, we were totally enraptured.
  • now: Over the course of two thousand years it has generated a story which now enraptures millions of visitors every year.

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