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spellbind
 
VERB:1. To act upon with or as if with magic: bewitch, charm, enchant, enthrall, entrance2, spell2, voodoo, witch. See PERSUASION. 2. To compel, as the attention, interest, or imagination, of: arrest, catch up, enthrall, fascinate, grip, hold, mesmerize, rivet, transfix. Slang : grab. See EXCITE.
 
 
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