verb
- Provide entertainment for.
- synonyms: entertain
- Take into consideration, have in view.
- usage: "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
- synonyms: entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
- Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings. )
- usage: "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
adjective
- Agreeably diverting.
- usage: "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining"
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