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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for infatuate:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
infatuate
    v 1: arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave
         in an irrational way; "His new car has infatuated him";
         "love has infatuated her"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Infatuate \In*fat"u*ate\ (?; 135), a. [L. infatuatus, p. p. of
   infatuare to infatuate; pref. in- in + fatuus foolish. See
   Fatuous.]
   Infatuated. --Bp. Hall.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Infatuate \In*fat"u*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Infatuated; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Infatuating.]
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   1. To make foolish; to affect with folly; to weaken the
      intellectual powers of, or to deprive of sound judgment.
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            The judgment of God will be very visible in
            infatuating a people . . . ripe and prepared for
            destruction.                          --Clarendon.
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   2. To inspire with a foolish and extravagant passion; as, to
      be infatuated with gaming.
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            The people are . . . infatuated with the notion.
                                                  --Addison.
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