entrance
Noun
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Something that provides access (to get in or get out) (synset 103295682)
"they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"subtypes:
- arch, archway - a passageway under a curved masonry construction
- door, doorway, room access, threshold - the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
- gateway - an entrance that can be closed by a gate
- hatchway, opening, scuttle - an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
- pithead - the entrance to a coal mine
- portal - a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
- porte-cochere - a carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard
- servant's entrance, service door, service entrance - an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse
- stage door - an entrance to the backstage area of theater; used by performers and other theater personnel
- vomitory - an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
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A movement into or inward (synset 107384725)
is a type of: change of location, travel - a movement through space that changes the location of somethingsame as: entering
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The act of entering (synset 100049744)
"she made a grand entrance"is a type of: arrival - the act of arriving at a certain placesubtypes:
- incursion - the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)
- intrusion - entrance by force or without permission or welcome
- irruption - a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in
- entree - an entrance, especially a theatrical entrance onto a stage or as if onto a stage
- enrollment, enrolment, registration - the act of enrolling
- penetration - the act of entering into or through something
- admission, admittance - the act of admitting someone to enter
Verb
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Attract;
Cause to be enamored (synset 201810472)"She captured all the men's hearts" -
Put into a trance (synset 200020919)
same as: spellbind
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