Captivate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "captivate" word

[verb] attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

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\Cap"ti*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Captivated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Captivating}.] [L. captivatus, p. p. of captivare to capture, fr. captivus captive. See {Captive}.] 1. To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue. [Obs.] Their woes whom fortune captivates. --Shak. 2. To acquire ascendancy over by reason of some art or attraction; to fascinate; to charm; as, Cleopatra captivated Antony; the orator captivated all hearts. Small landscapes of captivating loveliness. --W. Irving. Syn: To enslave; subdue; overpower; charm; enchant; bewitch; facinate; capture; lead captive.
\Cap"ti*vate\, p. a. [L. captivatus.] Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed. Women have been captivate ere now. --Shak.

Synonyms for captivate

becharm, beguile, bewitch, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance

See also: appeal | attract | hold | work |

Related terms: dazzle, draw, enravish, enslave, entrance, hold in thrall, hook, hypnotize, inflame with love, intrigue, persuade, prevail upon, prevail with, ravish, sell, send, spell, talk into, tantalize, titillate, win over, wow

The fun area, different aproach to word »captivate«

Let's analyse "captivate" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETAVITPAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. .- .--. - .. ...- .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: captivate: 1 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: captivate: 3 + 1 + 7 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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