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spellbound

/spɛlbɔʊnd/ adjective · British & US
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What does spellbound mean?

adjective

Completely fascinated or enchanted, unable to look away or think of anything else. Having a strong emotional or intellectual hold on someone's imagination or attention.

Example

"The magician's spellbound audience was mesmerized by the disappearing act."

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