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/en rav"ish/, v.t.to enrapture.[1590-1600; EN-1 + RAVISH]
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Enravish — En*rav ish, v. t. To transport with delight; to enrapture; to fascinate. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enravish — verb To enrapture. In no other way can you explain the secret of a mans being able to enravish listening hosts of men, with unpremeditated eloquence, than on the supposition of a full, complete, control, at any time, over his whole being … Wiktionary
enravish — Synonyms and related words: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, carry away, cast a spell, charm, delectate, delight, enchant, enrapture, enthrall, entrance, fascinate, freak out, hypnotize, imparadise, infatuate, intrigue, knock dead, knock out … Moby Thesaurus
enravish — v. a. Enchant. See enrapture … New dictionary of synonyms
enravish — en·ravish … English syllables
enravish — ə̇n, en+ transitive verb Etymology: en (I) + ravish : to transport with delight : enrapture … Useful english dictionary
Pleasurableness — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Capability of giving pleasure PARAG:Pleasurableness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 pleasurableness pleasurableness pleasantness agreeableness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 pleasure giving pleasure giving jucundity delectability Sgm: N 1… … English dictionary for students
Enrapt — En*rapt , p. a. [Pref. en + rapt. Cf. {Enravish}.] Thrown into ecstasy; transported; enraptured. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enrapture — En*rap ture (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enraptured} (?; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. {Enrapturing}.] To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to enravish. Shenstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enraptured — Enrapture En*rap ture (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enraptured} (?; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. {Enrapturing}.] To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to enravish. Shenstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
