Captivate Definition

captivate
verb
  1. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

"Captivate" in song lyrics

See how captivate is used in real songs:

  • "My name is captivate"
    Aesop Rock — Dryspell
  • "You move and you captivate"
    Akwid f/ Chino XL, Kuky — Ombligo a Ombligo (Bad Girl) (Remix)
  • "When Pressure steps to the batters plate you salivate, known to captivate"
    Hilltop Hoods — Laying the Blame

Usage tips for "captivate"

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