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To fascinate someone means to completely capture their attention and interest, often making them feel mesmerized or spellbound.

When people say something is fascinating, they usually mean it's really intriguing, so much so that you just can't take your eyes off it. For example, a documentary about space might be so captivating that it fascinates everyone in the room, making them all want to learn more about the stars and planets. The same goes for an amazing story or a skillful performance - if someone's fascinated by something, they're completely absorbed and can't help but pay close attention.

Definitions

verb

To evoke an intense interest or attraction in someone.
Example: The flickering TV fascinated the cat.
To make someone hold motionless; to spellbind.
Example: We were fascinated by the potter's skill.
To be irresistibly charming or attractive to.
Example: Her gait fascinates all men.

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