fascinate
Pronunciation
Verb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
To attract and hold someone's attention completely because something is so interesting.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Ancient maps have always _____ him."
Answer: fascinate
In your own words, what does "fascinate" mean?
To attract and hold someone's attention completely because something is so interesting.
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