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entrance


2en·trance

verb \in-ˈtran(t)s, en-\
en·tranceden·tranc·ing

Definition of ENTRANCE

transitive verb
1
: to put into a trance
2
: to carry away with delight, wonder, or rapture <we were entranced by the view>
en·trance·ment \-ˈtran(t)-smənt\ noun

Examples of ENTRANCE

  1. <a production of The Nutcracker ballet that will entrance audiences>

First Known Use of ENTRANCE

1541

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