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- Dictionaryentertain/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/
verb
- 1. provide (someone) with amusement or enjoyment: "a tremendous game that thoroughly entertained the crowd" Similar Opposite
- 2. give attention or consideration to (an idea or feeling): "Washington entertained little hope of an early improvement in relations" Similar Opposite
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Learn the meaning of entertain as a verb in English, with different senses and usage. Find out how to pronounce, translate and use entertain in sentences with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
ENTERTAIN meaning: 1. to keep a group of people interested...
- Znaczenie Entertain, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
ENTERTAIN definicja: 1. to keep a group of people interested...
- Entertain: Norwegian Translation
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- Entertain: German Translation
ENTERTAIN translate: hegen, unterhalten, empfangen. Learn...
- Entertain: Catalan Translation
ENTERTAIN translate: entretenir, tenir convidats. Learn more...
- Entertain: Thai Translation
ENTERTAIN translate: ทำให้จำ, ทำให้เพลิดเพลิน, ต้อนรับแขก....
- Entertain: Czech Translation
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- Entertain: Danish Translation
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- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb entertain, such as to show hospitality, to provide amusement, or to consider something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Learn the meaning of entertain as a verb in different contexts, such as amusing, inviting, or thinking about something. See how to use entertain in sentences with examples from various sources.
verb (used with object) to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse. Synonyms: regale, beguile. Antonyms: bore. to have as a guest; provide food, lodging, etc., for; show hospitality to. to admit into the mind; consider: He never entertained such ideas. Antonyms: reject. to hold in the mind; harbor; cherish:
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb entertain, which can mean to interest, amuse, invite or consider something. See examples, synonyms and word origin.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb entertain in British and American English. Find out how to entertain people, ideas, or guests with examples and collocations.
If you want to entertain, you've got to hold people's attention, usually with something amusing. Clowns, music, silly jokes, and a good game of charades can all be used to entertain. Did you know you can actually entertain ideas?