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enrapture

English

Etymology

en- +? rapture

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æpt??(?)

Verb

enrapture (third-person singular simple present enraptures, present participle enrapturing, simple past and past participle enraptured)

  1. (transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate.
    Her song enraptured the audience with vivid images of the Scandinavian landscapes.

Related terms

  • rapture

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subdue

English

Etymology

From Middle English subdewen, subduen, sodewen, from Old French souduire, from Latin subd?c? (to draw away), perhaps influenced by subd? (to subdue, subject).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /s?b?du/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /s?b?dju?/, /s?b?d?u?/, /s?b-/
  • Rhymes: -u?
  • Hyphenation: sub?due

Verb

subdue (third-person singular simple present subdues, present participle subduing, simple past and past participle subdued)

  1. To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
  2. To bring (a country) under control by force.

Synonyms

  • underbring

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