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captivate in French

captivate in French is captiver — captivate means to take a person or animal prisoner and hold them captive.

captivate in French

captiver
verb
(figuratively) To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate, to enchain.

What does "captivate" mean?

  1. verb To take a person or animal prisoner and hold them captive.
  2. verb To take hold of someone's mind and control it completely.
  3. verb To attract someone strongly and hold their interest and attention.
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What is "captivate" in French?
"captivate" in French is captiver. captivate means: To take a person or animal prisoner and hold them captive.
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