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rapt

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/ˈɹæpt/ English

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noun

  1. An ecstasy; a trance.
  2. Rapidity.

verb

  1. To transport or ravish.
  2. To carry away by force.

adjective

  1. Snatched, taken away; abducted.
  2. Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
  3. Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.“1998, Derel Leebaert, Present at the Creation, Derek Leebaert (editor), The Future of the Electronic Marketplace, page 24,”
  4. Enthusiatic; ecstatic, elated, happy.“He was rapt with his exam results.”

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