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Meaning
Verb
●
To make (a person, an
animal
, etc.) a
captive
; to take
prisoner
; to
capture
, to subdue.
●
To
capture
or control (the
mind
, etc.); to
subdue
, to subjugate.
●
To
attract
and
hold
(someone's)
attention
and interest; to
charm
, to
entrance
, to fascinate.
Adj
●
Made
captive
;
taken
prisoner
;
captured
, subdued.
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