infatuate
Meaning
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- To inspire with unreasoning love, attachment or enthusiasm.
- (obsolete) To make foolish.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪnˈfætjuˌ(w)eɪt/
Etymology
From Middle English infatuate (“foolish”, adjective), from Latin infatuātus, past participle of infatuō.
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