amuse
(verb)
verb
1. occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
- The play amused the ladies
Similar word(s): disport, divert
Definition categories: social, entertain
2. make (somebody) laugh
- The clown amused the children
Definition categories: communication, cheer
Sentences with amuse as a verb:
- I watch these movies because they amuse me.
- It always amuses me to hear the funny stories why people haven't got a ticket, but I never let them get in without paying.