delight :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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Verbs (10)

v. take delight in; "he delights in his granddaughter"

v. hold spellbound

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Fuzzynyms (54)

v. serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

v. consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

v. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

v. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

v. arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way; "His new car has infatuated him"; "love has infatuated her"

v. devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"

v. induce hypnosis in

v. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"

v. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

v. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"

v. raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"

v. use wrongly or improperly or excessively; "Her husband often abuses alcohol"; "while she was pregnant, she abused drugs"

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v. give satisfaction; "The waiters around her aim to please"

Antonyms (5)

v. free from enchantment

v. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"

v. give displeasure to