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