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| rapt | |
| 1. adj. (uncomparable, archaic) Snatched, taken away; abducted. |  |
| 2. adj. (uncomparable) Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven. | |
| 3. adj. (comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed. | |
| The children watched in rapt attention as the magician produced object after object from his hat. | |
| 4. adj. (comparable) Enthusiatic; ecstatic, elated, happy. | |
| He was rapt with his exam results. | |
| 5. v. (obsolete) To transport or ravish. | |
| 6. v. (obsolete) To carry away by force. | |
| 7. n. (obsolete) An ecstasy; a trance. | |
| 8. n. (obsolete) Rapidity. | |
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