Amuse and Rivet

Amuse

Amuse verb - To cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied.

Rivet and amuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rivet" instead a verb "Amuse".

Nearby Words: amusement, amusing, amusingly

Rivet

Rivet verb - To fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective.

Amuse and rivet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amuse" instead a verb "Rivet".

Nearby Words: riveted, riveting, riveter
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