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enamorate

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English

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Etymology

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From enamor +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

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enamorate (third-person singular simple present enamorates, present participle enamorating, simple past and past participle enamorated)

  1. (uncommon) Synonym of enamor
    • 1828, Cumberland's Minor Theatre, volume 11, page 29:
      What a difference now does five years make in the indisposition of a man : then he was enamorated with nobody but Alice , and now he is enamorated with []
    • 2021, Richard Rizat Kashung, The Blue Harbinger (Esther), Blue Rose Publishers, page 58:
      It is just as enamorating as the scent of her breath when we kiss. It brings you back to that time when you say “I love you with all my nose too” and []
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:enamorate.

Spanish

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Verb

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enamorate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of enamorar combined with te