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fascination n. [
captivation] the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
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fascination n. [
captivation, enchantment, enthrallment] a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
. wn #3
fascination n. the capacity to attract intense interest; "he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations"
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