пленя́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• allure noun A powerful, attractive charm or appeal that draws people in.
• captivate verb To make (a person, an animal, etc.) a captive; to take prisoner; to capture, to subdue.
• fascinate verb To hold someone's intense interest or attraction.

Senses

пленя́ть is used for these senses in English:

• allure (transitive) To entice; to attract.
• captivate (figuratively) To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate, to enchain.
• fascinate To be irresistibly charming or attractive to.

allure — full definition

1. noun A powerful, attractive charm or appeal that draws people in.
2. verb To attract or tempt someone strongly.

captivate — full definition

1. verb To make (a person, an animal, etc.) a captive; to take prisoner; to capture, to subdue.
2. verb To capture or control (the mind, etc.); to subdue, to subjugate.
3. verb To attract and hold (someone's) attention and interest; to charm, to entrance, to fascinate, to enchain.

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