captivator

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noun

A person who captivates, or holds one captive.

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Meanings

nouncaptivator (plural captivators)

plural captivators

  1. A person who captivates, or holds one captive.

    Had she been the mere adroit captivator some-times imagined, she could never have exercised this posthumous ascendency over Petrarch's thoughts.

    1858, Mary Cowden Clarke, World-noted Women: Or, Types of Womanly Attributes of All Lands and Ages
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APA

captivator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/captivator

MLA

“captivator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/captivator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “captivator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/captivator.

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