1. (verb) fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Synonyms: magnetize, beguile, mesmerize, enamour, entrance, capture, impale, spellbind, fascinate, enchant, charm, catch, intrigue, bewitch, becharm, magnetise, trance, transfix, grapple, grip, enamor, spike, empale, captivate, mesmerise
2. (verb) transfix, impale, empale, spike
pierce with a sharp stake or point
Synonyms: fascinate, stake, empale, impale, fortify, spellbind, grip, spike out, transfix, lace, spike
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