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Enthral vs Spellbind - What's the difference?

enthral | spellbind |

As verbs the difference between enthral and spellbind

is that enthral is to hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate while spellbind is to attract one's attention as if by a magic spell.

enthral

English

Alternative forms

* enthrall

Verb

  • To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.
  • To make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.

    • Synonyms

    * (hold spellbound) bewitch, captivate, charm, hold in awe, transfix * (make subservient) enslave, subjugate

    spellbind

    English

    Verb

  • To attract one's attention as if by a magic spell.

    • Derived terms

    *spellbinding