infatuated

be infatuated with (someone or something)

To be enamored of or in love with someone or something. April won't stop talking about her new boyfriend—she's totally infatuated with him. Tommy is infatuated with baseball right now, so just get him a bat for his birthday. Of course they're totally infatuated with each other—they've only been dating for, like, five minutes!
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become infatuated with (someone or something)

To begin to be enamored of or in love with someone or something. April won't stop talking about her new boyfriend—she's become totally infatuated with him. Tommy's become infatuated with baseball, so just get him a bat for his birthday. A: "They certainly have become infatuated with each other." B: "I know, and they've only been dating for, like, five minutes!"
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infatuated with (someone or something)

Enamored of or in love with someone or something. April won't stop talking about her new boyfriend—she's totally infatuated with him. Tommy is infatuated with baseball right now, so just get him a bat for his birthday. Of course they're totally infatuated with each other—they've only been dating for, like, five minutes!
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*infatuated with someone or something

to be in love with someone or something. (*Typically: be ~; become ~.) She is infatuated with John. John is infatuated with chocolate ice cream.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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