to captivate, to charm, to enchant
1. to attract and hold the interest or attention of someone
Her charm captivated everyone in the room.
Seu charme cativou todos na sala.
2. to win over or gain the affection of someone
He managed to captivate her with his intelligence.
Ele conseguiu cativá-la com sua inteligência.
3. to take into captivity or enslave (archaic/historical usage)
The enemy forces sought to captivate the prisoners.
As forças inimigas procuravam cativar os prisioneiros.
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