English verb: infatuate | |||
1. | infatuate (emotion) arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way | ||
Samples | His new car has infatuated him. Love has infatuated her. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise | ||