Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enthral"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Inthrall \In*thrall"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inthralled}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Inthralling}.] [Cf. {Enthrall}.] [Written also
{inthral}, {enthral}, and {enthrall}.]
To reduce to bondage or servitude; to make a thrall, slave,
vassal, or captive of; to enslave.
She soothes, but never can inthrall my mind. --Prior.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Enthrall \En*thrall"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + thrall. Cf.
{Inthrall}.] [Written also {enthral}.]
To hold in thrall; to enslave. See {Inthrall}.
The bars survive the captive they enthrall. --Byron.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
enthral
v : hold spellbound [syn: {enchant}, {enrapture}, {transport}, {enthrall},
{ravish}, {delight}] [ant: {disenchant}]
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