Word Meaning

captivate definition and meaning

v. t. To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.
v. t. To acquire ascendancy over by reason of some art or attraction; to fascinate; to charm; as, Cleopatra captivated Antony; the orator captivated all hearts.
p. a. Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.

Crossword clues for captivate

- Bewitch
- Enslave
- Hold spellbound
- Transfix