fascinate
fa suh nayt
- v cause to be interested or curious
- v to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
The snake charmer fascinates the cobra - v attract; cause to be enamored
- Film producers of the seventies went with the assumption that a story of intrigue and horror will fascinate the viewing public.
- Yvonne's story of transformation from her modest, agrarian roots to a top model is fascinating.
- He made his film, and a pretty good one, about a community of working stiffs; the people fascinate him more than their product.