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To entertain, or to cause to laugh or smile

To distract for some time

(colloquial) To poke fun at or make fun of

Verb

To entertain, or to cause to laugh or smile

crack someone up

make roll in the aisles

give pleasure to

give someone a kick

make someone feel good

hold the attention of

turn someone on

give someone a charge

give great pleasure to

do one's heart good

give someone pleasure

warm the cockles of the heart

make a hit with

do someone's heart good

tickle to death

get one's kicks

get one's jollies

be agreeable to

make someone glad

make somebody's day

make someone pleased

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“He was a brilliant conversationalist and would amuse his guests with humorous and witty stories.”

Verb

To distract for some time

hold your attention

put under a spell

hold spellbound

tickle to death

hold the attention of

tickle your fancy

be interesting to

be concerned with

tickle the fancy of

be attractive to

arouse curiosity

capture your imagination

light someone's fire

engage one's attention

be of interest to

whet one's appetite

float someone's boat

interest greatly

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“Put a selection of toys in his cot to amuse him if he wakes early.”

Verb

(colloquial) To poke fun at or make fun of

be sarcastic about

make a monkey of

make jokes about

poke mullock at

pull someone's chain

pull someone's leg

take the mickey

take the piss out of

make a monkey out of

have a joke with

yank someone's chain

play a practical joke

muck someone about

give a hard time

treat with contempt

treat contemptuously

hold up to ridicule

play a practical joke on

get a rise out of

take a rise out of

treat disrespectfully

laugh out of court

cast aspersions on

hold up to shame

show contempt for

get on the nerves of

be on the back of

hurl insults at

get in the hair of

lead up the garden path

play a trick on

take for a ride

shout catcalls at

be scornful about

bite one's thumb at

blow raspberries

have a joke on somebody

shout disapproval

cock a snook at

make someone a laughing stock

expose to ridicule

make a laughing-stock

give offence to

cause offence to

hurt somebody's feelings

step on one's toes

cut to the quick

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