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to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm
  • the neighbors invited us over just so we could enthuse over their new car

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The first known use of enthuse was in 1827

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“Enthuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enthuse. Accessed 16 Jan. 2021.

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