Bore
Bore verb - To make weary and restless by being dull or monotonous.
Usage example: the professor's lifeless and unimaginative teaching style bored the students to death
Immerse
Immerse verb - To hold the attention of.
Usage example: that documentary on human reproduction never fails to immerse an audience
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