enravish

English

Etymology

en- +‎ ravish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈɹævɪʃ/

Verb

enravish (third-person singular simple present enravishes, present participle enravishing, simple past and past participle enravished)

  1. To enrapture.
    • 1855, Methodist Episcopal Church, The Ladies' repository, volume 15:
      In no other way can you explain the secret of a man's being able to enravish listening hosts of men, with unpremeditated eloquence, than on the supposition of a full, complete, control, at any time, over his whole being.

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Translations
to enrapture — see enrapture

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