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| en·thrall [ in thráwl, en thráwl ] (past and past participle en·thralled, present participle en·thrall·ing, 3rd person present singular en·thralls) or in·thrall [ in thráwl ] (past and past participle in·thralled, present participle in·thrall·ing, 3rd person present singular in·thralls) |
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1. delight: to delight or fascinate somebody thoroughly, engaging that person's attention completely
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2. enslave: to make somebody a prisoner and claim legal ownership of that person
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| [Late 16th century. <en- + thrall] |
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 en·thrall·ment noun |
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