ENAMOR

capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant

(verb) attract; cause to be enamored; “She captured all the men’s hearts”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

enamor (third-person singular simple present enamors, present participle enamoring, simple past and past participle enamored) (American spelling)

(mostly in the passive, followed by "of" or "with") To cause to be in love.

(mostly in the passive) To captivate.

• Washington Irving

Antonyms

• disenamour, disenamor

Anagrams

• Anmore, Armeno-, Mareno, Morane, Morena, Ramone, anomer, maenor, marone, menora, moaner, monera, morena

Source: Wiktionary


En*am"or, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enamored; p. pr. & vb. n. Enamoring.] Etym: [OF. enamourer, enamorer; pref. en- (L. in) + OF. & F. amour love, L. amor. See Amour, and cf. Inamorato.]

Definition: To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; -- with of, or with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a lady; to be enamored of books or science. [Written also enamour.] Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream. W. Irving.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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