spellbind
to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.
Origin of spellbind
1Other words from spellbind
- spell·bind·ing·ly, adverb
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How to use spellbind in a sentence
But how long can a show depend on the spellbinding performance of one actress?
Why Should You Watch 'Orphan Black'? Tatiana Maslany. | Sujay Kumar | April 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe was, according to skating experts, spellbinding on Thursday night.
Sotnikova Beat Kim Yu-Na? Figure Skating Is Probably Corrupt (But We Knew That) | Kevin Fallon | February 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA bizarre, kind-of-spellbinding video Bynes posted on her account yesterday is just the tip of the iceberg.
Amanda Bynes’s Strange Selfie Video: Is She ‘Trolling’? | Kevin Fallon | April 16, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIt is flawlessly crafted, intelligently constructed, strongly acted, and spellbinding.
The Pink Hotel is a spellbinding story about identity and inheritance, and how we know who we are.
The company's secretary has been busy making stock transfers all day—when he wasn't spellbinding from some platform or other.
The King of Arcadia | Francis LyndeYou are staying for the spellbinding fest and entertainment, are you not?
The Major | Ralph Connor
British Dictionary definitions for spellbind
/ (ˈspɛlˌbaɪnd) /
(tr) to cause to be spellbound; entrance or enthral
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