rivet#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 31
def hold (someone's attention)
examples The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Verb Group concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
Hypernym absorb, engross, engage, occupy
Incoming links
Hyponym absorb, engross, engage, occupy
Verb Group concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet

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