enthralment
11captivity — n. 1. Imprisonment, confinement, duress, durance. 2. Bondage, thraldom, enthralment, servitude, subjection, slavery, vassalage …
12inthralment — n. [Written also Enthralment.] Enslavement, servitude, slavery, bondage, vassalage, serfdom, thraldom, captivity …
13serfdom — n. Enslavement, slavery, servitude, bondage, thraldom, enthralment, subjection, serfage …
14servitude — n. Slavery, bondage, thraldom, enthralment, enslavement, serfdom, service …
15slavery — n. 1. Bondage, servitude, thraldom, enthralment, enslavement, captivity, bond service, vassalage. 2. Drudgery, mean labor …
16thraldom — n. Slavery, servitude, subjection, bondage, vassalage, serfdom, enslavement, enthralment, thrall …
17absorption — noun 1) the absorption of water Syn: soaking up, sucking up 2) her total absorption in the music Syn: involvement, immersion, raptness, preoccupation, captivation, fascination, enthralment …
18enthral — /ɛnˈθrɔl / (say en thrawl), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) (enthralled, enthralling) 1. to captivate; charm. 2. to put or hold in thraldom; subjugate. Also, Chiefly US, enthrall. {en 1 + thral(l)} –enthraller, noun –enthralment; US, enthrallment …
19enthral — is spelt with one l and is inflected with two ls in enthralled, enthralling, but there is only one l in enthralment. In AmE, there are two ls in all these forms, including enthrall itself; and there is a variant inthrall …
20-l- — ll Much confusion is caused by differing spelling practice in BrE and AmE in verbs of two syllables pronounced with the stress on the second syllable, e.g. enthrall/enthral and fulfil/fulfill. Practice varies even within each variety of English; …
