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Spellbind

Spellbind Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Spellbind? [v] put into a trance [v] attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks" [v] to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The eye of the Ancient Mariner fascinated the wedding guest." Burton; "The serpent fascinates its prey,..by the power of his eyes." Todd & Bowman Synonyms \| Synonyms for Spellbind: bewitch \| entrance \| fascinate \| grip \| magnetise \| magnetize \| mesmerise \| mesmerize \| transfix Related Terms \| Find terms related to Spellbind: See Also \| charm \| hypnotise \| hypnotize \| influence \| interest \| mesmerise \| mesmerize \| tempt Spellbind In Webster's Dictionary \Spell"bind`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spellbound}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spellbinding}.] To bind or hold by, or as if by, a spell or charm; to fascinate, esp. by eloquence of speech, as in a political campaign. -- {Spell"bind`er}, n.

Spellbind Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spellbind?

[v] put into a trance
[v] attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"
[v] to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The eye of the Ancient Mariner fascinated the wedding guest." Burton; "The serpent fascinates its prey,..by the power of his eyes." Todd & Bowman

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Spellbind In Webster's Dictionary

\Spell"bind`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spellbound}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Spellbinding}.]
To bind or hold by, or as if by, a spell or charm; to
fascinate, esp. by eloquence of speech, as in a political
campaign. -- {Spell"bind`er}, n.

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