captivator

captivator
A person who captivates, or holds one captive.

Had she been the mere adroit captivator some-times imagined, she could never have exercised this posthumous ascendency over Petrarchs thoughts.


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  • captivator — noun see captivate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • captivator — See captivation. * * * …   Universalium

  • captivator — n. one who captivates or attracts, charmer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • captivator — cap·ti·va·tor …   English syllables

  • captivator — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌvād.ə(r) noun ( s) : one that captivates …   Useful english dictionary

  • captivate — transitive verb ( vated; vating) Date: circa 1555 1. archaic seize, capture 2. to influence and dominate by some special charm, art, or trait and with an irresistible appeal Synonyms: see attract • captivation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • captivate — captivatingly, adv. captivation, n. captivative, adj. captivator, n. /kap teuh vayt /, v.t., captivated, captivating. 1. to attract and hold the attention or interest of, as by beauty or excellence; enchant: Her blue eyes and red hair captivated… …   Universalium

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