spellbound

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    having your attention fixated as though by a spell

Word Origin

spellbound (adj.)
"to be bound by or as if by a spell," 1742, from spell (n.1) + bound (adj.1) "fastened," past participle of bind (v.).

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