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entertained

/ˌɛntəˈteɪnd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.
  2. To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit.
  3. To receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind.
  4. To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
  5. To meet or encounter, as an enemy.
  6. To lead on; to bring along; to introduce.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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