what does spellbind mean?
SPELLBIND as VERB
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Hypernyms(s) spellbind is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- attract strongly, as if with a magnet
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- She magnetized the audience with her tricks
Hypernyms(s) spellbind is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
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- The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
Hypernyms(s) spellbind is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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