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spellbound
adjective spell·bound \-ˌbau̇nd\
: giving all of your attention and interest to something or someone
Full Definition of SPELLBOUND
: held by or as if by a spell
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First Known Use of SPELLBOUND
1785
Rhymes with SPELLBOUND
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spellbound
adjective spell·bound \ˈspel-ˌbau̇nd\
Definition of SPELLBOUND for Kids
: having the interest or attention held by or as if by magic power
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