FASCINATE


Meaning of FASCINATE in English

v.tr. 1 capture the interest of; attract irresistibly. 2 (esp. of a snake) paralyse (a victim) with fear. fascinated adj. fascinating adj. fascinatingly adv. fascination n. fascinator n.

[ L fascinare f. fascinum spell ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.