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n. The act of captivating or the state of being captivated.

n. The act of captivating.

n. The act of captivating; the state or condition of being captivated.

n. the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

n. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

"Carlos always goes to the pet store to look at the dogs, birds, cats, and any weird animal or reptile they may have in captivation."

enchantment    spell    trance    liking   

slavery   

captivity    enthrallment    enslavement    fascination    charm    glamour    enchantment    witchery    bewitchment    bewitching   

Mesmer    lightlessness    sing-along    uncongeniality    bunkum    airlessness    unlikelihood    valuelessness    ne'er-do-weel    crassness