ALL meanings of captivate
cap·ti·vate
C c - verb captivate If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive. 3
- verb captivate to hold the attention of by fascinating; enchant 3
- verb transitive captivate to take or hold captive 3
- verb transitive captivate to capture the attention or affection of, as by beauty, excellence, etc.; fascinate; charm 3
- verb with object captivate to attract and hold the attention or interest of, as by beauty or excellence; enchant: Her blue eyes and red hair captivated him. 1
- verb with object captivate Obsolete. to capture; subjugate. 1
- noun captivate Attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm. 1
- transitive verb captivate charm, fascinate 1
- verb captivate To attract and hold interest and attention of; charm. 0
- verb captivate (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue. 0