INFATUATE
Dictionary entry overview: What does infatuate mean? • INFATUATE (verb)
The verb INFATUATE has 1 sense:
1. arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
Familiarity information: INFATUATE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• INFATUATE (verb)
Meaning:
Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
Classified under:
Verbs of feeling
Context examples:
His new car has infatuated him / love has infatuated her
Hypernyms (to "infatuate" is one way to...):
arouse; elicit; enkindle; evoke; fire; kindle; provoke; raise (call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses))
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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