Pronunciation: /ɛntərˈteɪn/
verb to provide amusement or enjoyment for someone
A1 I entertain my friends by telling jokes.
A2 She entertains the children with magic tricks.
B1 The comedian entertained the audience with his hilarious jokes.
B2 The circus performance entertained the crowd for hours.
C1 The Broadway show entertained the sophisticated audience with its dazzling production.
C2 The gala event entertained the guests with live music, dancing, and gourmet food.
formal The theater production was designed to entertain the audience with its captivating storyline.
informal I love watching movies that entertain me and make me laugh.
slang The comedian's jokes really entertained the crowd at the comedy club.
figurative The idea of going on a spontaneous road trip to entertain the thought of freedom and adventure.
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