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(1):

(p. a.) Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.

(2):

(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.

(3):

(v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Captivate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/captivate.html. 1828.
 
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