Entertain Definition & Meaning
entertain
- verb
- provide entertainment for
- take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
"Entertain" in song lyrics
See how entertain is used in real songs:
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"I'm just a singer tryin to entertain"
Akon — Sorry, Blame it on Me -
"I told you I'm a rapper, love to entertain"
B-Legit f/ E-40, Kurupt — Check it Out -
"Lies in the game, how I entertain"
Ca$his — Thoughts of Suicide
Words that rhyme with entertain
Usage tips for "entertain"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "entertain" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for entertain to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does entertain mean?
- provide entertainment for take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America" maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
- What part of speech is entertain?
- Entertain is a verb.
- How many definitions does entertain have?
- Entertain has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).