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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, arrested, assiduous, beatific, bemused, bewitched, blissful, buried in thought, bursting with happiness, captivated, carried away, castle-building, caught, charmed, constant, continuing, daydreaming, daydreamy, deep, delighted, diligent, dogged, dreaming, dreamy, drowsing, ecstatic, elate, elated, elsewhere, enchanted, enduring, engaged, engaged in thought, engrossed, engrossed in thought, enraptured, enravished, enthralled, entranced, exalted, exultant, faithful, faraway, fascinated, fixed, flushed, freaked out, gripped, half-awake, happy, held, high, hypnotized, immersed, immersed in thought, immutable, imparadised, in a reverie, in ecstasies, in heaven, in paradise, in raptures, in seventh heaven, in the clouds, inalterable, indefatigable, indomitable, industrious, insistent, introspective, invincible, joyful, joyous, jubilant, lasting, lost, lost in thought, loyal, meditative, mesmerized, mooning, moonraking, museful, musing, napping, never-tiring, nodding, oblivious, obstinate, occupied, on cloud nine, overjoyed, overjoyful, patient, patient as Job, pensive, permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, pipe-dreaming, plodding, plugging, possessed, preoccupied, raptured, rapturous, ravished, relentless, resolute, rhapsodic, sedulous, sent, single-minded, sleepless, slogging, somewhere else, spellbound, stable, stargazing, steadfast, steady, stubborn, taken up, tenacious, tireless, transported, unabating, unconquerable, unconscious, undaunted, undiscouraged, undrooping, unfailing, unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unremitting, unsleeping, unswerving, untiring, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, utterly attentive, weariless, woolgathering, wrapped, wrapped in thought, wrapped up
Dictionary Results for rapt:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
rapt
    adj 1: feeling great rapture or delight [syn: ecstatic,
           enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rap \Rap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rapped (r[a^]pt), usually
   written Rapt; p. pr. & vb. n. Rapping.] [OE. rapen; akin
   to LG. & D. rapen to snatch, G. raffen, Sw. rappa; cf. Dan.
   rappe sig to make haste, and Icel. hrapa to fall, to rush,
   hurry. The word has been confused with L. rapere to seize.
   Cf. Rape robbery, Rapture, Raff, v., Ramp, v.]
   1. To snatch away; to seize and hurry off.
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            And through the Greeks and Ilians they rapt
            The whirring chariot.                 --Chapman.
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            From Oxford I was rapt by my nephew, Sir Edmund
            Bacon, to Redgrove.                   --Sir H.
                                                  Wotton.
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   2. To hasten. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
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   3. To seize and bear away, as the mind or thoughts; to
      transport out of one's self; to affect with ecstasy or
      rapture; as, rapt into admiration.
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            I'm rapt with joy to see my Marcia's tears.
                                                  --Addison.
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            Rapt into future times, the bard begun. --Pope.
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   4. To exchange; to truck. [Obs. & Low]
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   5. To engage in a discussion, converse.
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   6. (ca. 1985) to perform a type of rhythmic talking, often
      with accompanying rhythm instruments. It is considered by
      some as a type of music; see rap music.
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   To rap and ren, To rap and rend. [Perhaps fr. Icel. hrapa
      to hurry and r[ae]na plunder, fr. r[=a]n plunder, E. ran.]
      To seize and plunder; to snatch by violence. --Dryden.
      "[Ye] waste all that ye may rape and renne." --Chaucer.
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            All they could rap and rend and pilfer. --Hudibras.
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   To rap out, to utter with sudden violence, as an oath.
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            A judge who rapped out a great oath.  --Addison.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rapt \Rapt\ (r[a^]pt),
   imp. & p. p. of Rap, to snatch away.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rapt \Rapt\, a.
   1. Snatched away; hurried away or along.
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            Waters rapt with whirling away.       --Spenser.
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   2. Transported with love, admiration, delight, etc.;
      enraptured. "The rapt musician." --Longfellow.
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   3. Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation.
      "Rapt in secret studies." --Shak.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rapt \Rapt\, n. [From F. rapt abduction, rape, L. raptus, fr.
   rapere to seize and carry off, to transport; or fr. E. rapt,
   a. See Rapt, a., and Rapid.]
   1. An ecstasy; a trance. [Obs.] --Bp. Morton.
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   2. Rapidity. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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6. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rapt \Rapt\, v. t.
   1. To transport or ravish. [Obs.] --Drayton.
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   2. To carry away by force. [Obs.] --Daniel.
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7. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)
RAPT

   ["An Interpreter for a Language for Describing Assemblies",
   R.J. Popplestone et al, Artif Intell 14:79-107 (1980)].

   (1995-05-10)


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