transcription, транскрипция: [ əmju:z ]
( amuses, amusing, amused)
1.
If something amuses you, it makes you want to laugh or smile.
The thought seemed to amuse him...
Their antics never fail to amuse.
VERB : V n , V
2.
If you amuse yourself , you do something in order to pass the time and not become bored.
I need distractions. I need to amuse myself so I won’t keep thinking about things...
Put a selection of baby toys in his cot to amuse him if he wakes early.
= entertain
VERB : V pron-refl , V n
3.
see also amused , amusing