enravish en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ɪnˈɹævɪʃ/
Etymology
From en- + ravish.
Meanings
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To enrapture.
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.
1855, Methodist Episcopal Church, The Ladies' repository, volume 15:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enravishing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| enravished | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| enravished | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| enravishes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |