"enrapture" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɪnˈɹæpt͡ʃə(ɹ)/, /ɛnˈɹæpt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-enrapture.wav Forms: enraptures [present, singular, third-person], enrapturing [participle, present], enraptured [participle, past], enraptured [past]
Rhymes: -æptʃə(ɹ) Etymology: From en- + rapture. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|rapture}} en- + rapture Head templates: {{en-verb}} enrapture (third-person singular simple present enraptures, present participle enrapturing, simple past and past participle enraptured)
  1. (transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Happiness Related terms: rapture Translations (to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate): очаровам (očarovam) (Bulgarian), in vervoering brengen (Dutch), ravi (Esperanto), hinreißen (German), entzücken (German), verzücken (German), begeistern (German), סָחַף (saḥáf) [masculine, metaphoric] (Hebrew), elragadtat (Hungarian), lenyűgöz (Hungarian), magával ragad (Hungarian), elbűvöl (Hungarian), megigéz (Hungarian), ravisar (Ido), rapire (Italian), incantare (Italian), affascinare (Italian), таңғалту (tañğaltu) (Kazakh), manawarū (Maori), zachwycić (Polish), oczarować (Polish), очаровывать (očarovyvatʹ) (Russian), вызывать симпатию (vyzyvatʹ simpatiju) (Russian), arrobar (Spanish), embelesar (Spanish), cautivar (Spanish), embrujar (Spanish), transportar (Spanish), extasiar (Spanish), hänföra (Swedish), hänrycka (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The pace came off the match as the first half continued, with the occasional frenetic moment down the flanks enlivening what otherwise became a chess-like tactical battle. But as is the magic of football, this beautiful game that enraptures so many of us, that it only took one of those split-second moments to change everything.",
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        "(transitive) To fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate or captivate."
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          "roman": "očarovam",
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          "word": "очаровам"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "in vervoering brengen"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "ravi"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "hinreißen"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "entzücken"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "verzücken"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "rapire"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "roman": "tañğaltu",
          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
          "word": "extasiar"
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          "word": "hänföra"
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          "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "megigéz"
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "ravisar"
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "rapire"
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "zachwycić"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "oczarować"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "očarovyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "очаровывать"
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      "roman": "vyzyvatʹ simpatiju",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "arrobar"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "embelesar"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "cautivar"
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "transportar"
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "extasiar"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
      "word": "hänföra"
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      "sense": "to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.