fascinate
v 1: cause to be interested or curious [syn: {intrigue}]
2: to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing
terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"
[syn: {transfix}, {grip}, {spellbind}]
3: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's
hearts" [syn: {capture}, {enamour}, {trance}, {catch}, {becharm},
{enamor}, {captivate}, {beguile}, {charm}, {bewitch}, {entrance},
{enchant}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0