amuse (Meaning)
amuse (v)
occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
make (somebody) laugh
amuse (v.)
To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing or mirthful emotions; to divert.
To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
amuse (v. i.)
To muse; to mediate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of amuse
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Synonyms:
- oblige
- soothe
- engage
- busy
- captivate
- pacify
- solace
- coddle
- conciliate
- enthral
- placate
- console
- intrigue
- spoil
- indulge
- humor
- gratify
- beguile
- enthrall
- bewitch
- please
- mesmerize
- pamper
- pleasure
- immerse
- mollify
- hypnotize
- engross
- fascinate
- enchant
- charm
- absorb
- disport
- interest
- content
- comfort
- involve
- propitiate
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FAQs About the word amuse
occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion, make (somebody) laughTo occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, t
regale,entertain, occupy, appease, delight,distract, divert, oblige, soothe, engage
bore,bore, weary, weary, exhaust, vex, exasperate, annoy, irk, perturb
The comedian's jokes never failed to amuse the audience, eliciting laughter throughout the room.
The playful antics of the puppy never failed to amuse the children in the neighborhood.
As they strolled through the amusement park, the friends found various rides and attractions to amuse themselves.
The talented magician performed tricks that never failed to amuse and astound the crowd.
