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English Dictionary: enamor by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enamor
v
  1. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
    Synonym(s): capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enamor \En*am"or\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enamored}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Enamoring}.] [OF. enamourer, enamorer; pref. en- (L. in)
      + OF. & F. amour love, L. amor. See {Amour}, and cf.
      {Inamorato}.]
      To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; -- with of, or
      with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a
      lady; to be enamored of books or science. [Written also
      {enamour}.]
  
               Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream. --W.
                                                                              Irving.
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