enamor means to cause to be in love. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 68 out of 100.
enamor is pronounced /ɪˈnamə/.
Etymology
From Middle English enamouren, a late back-formation from enamoured, itself a partial calque of Old French enamore, past participle of enamorer, enamourer, equivalent to prefix en- + amor + -er. See amour, and compare inamorato.
verb
- To cause to be in love.“Me-thought I was enamoured of an Asse.”
- To captivate.“Passionately enamoured of this shadow of a dream.”