What is "amuse" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does amuse mean in English? Meaning of amuse definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "amuse" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "amuse": occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

Verb

  • Meaning: occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
  • Example: The play amused the ladies
  • Synonyms: amuse disport divert
  • Hypernyms: entertain
  • Meaning of "amuse": make (somebody) laugh

    Verb

  • Meaning: make (somebody) laugh
  • Example: The clown amused the children
  • Synonyms: amuse
  • Hyponyms: convulse
  • Hypernyms: cheer cheer up jolly along jolly up
  • Synonyms:

    tickle, gratify, wow, please, delight, cheer, charm, regale, fracture, slay, occupy, kill, interest, gladden, divert, panic, grab, crack up, put away, break one up, knock dead, make roll in the aisles,

    Antonyms:

    annoy, disappoint, offend, pain, displease, create, anger, tire, disturb, upset, depress, bear, give birth, bore, dull,

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    amuse in English: amuse
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