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Definition of Amuse
1. Verb. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion. "The performance is likely to amuse Sue"; "The play amused the ladies"
Exact synonyms: Disport, Divert
Generic synonyms: Entertain
Derivative terms: Amusement, Amusive, Diversion
Generic synonyms: Entertain
Derivative terms: Amusement, Amusive, Diversion
2. Verb. Make (somebody) laugh. "Sam cannot amuse Sue "; "The clown amused the children"
Generic synonyms: Cheer, Cheer Up, Jolly Along, Jolly Up
Specialized synonyms: Convulse
Derivative terms: Amusement, Amusive
Specialized synonyms: Convulse
Derivative terms: Amusement, Amusive
Definition of Amuse
1. v. t. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
2. v. i. To muse; to mediate.
Definition of Amuse
1. to occupy pleasingly [v AMUSED, AMUSING, AMUSES] : AMUSABLE [adj], AMUSEDLY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amuse
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