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Webster 1913 Edition


Enthrall

En-thrall′

,
Verb.
T.
[Pref.
en-
+
thrall
. Cf.
Inthrall
.]
[Written also
enthral
.]
To hold in thrall; to enslave. See
Inthrall
.
The bars survive the captive they
enthrall
.
Byron.

Webster 1828 Edition


Enthrall

ENTHRALL'

,
Verb.
T.
To enslave. [See Inthrall.]

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enthrall

enthrall

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enthrall (third-person singular simple present enthralls, present participle enthralling, simple past and past participle enthralled)

  1. (transitive) To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.
  2. (transitive) To make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.

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