Fascinate

Pronunciation: /ˈfæsəˌneɪt/

Fascinate (verb)

  1. To hold someone’s attention strongly because something is interesting, exciting, or surprising.
  2. To cause a person to feel a powerful curiosity and want to know more about something.
  3. To keep an audience watching or listening with great interest and attention.

Examples

  • The story fascinates me with its details.
  • I fascinate easily when I learn new facts.