Entertain (verb)

  1. To provide with something amusing or diverting.
  2. To host or receive guests with hospitality.

Origin:

From old french entretenir ("to maintain, keep, hold"), from entre- ("between") + tenir ("to hold").

Examples:

  1. We were entertained by the comedy show.
  2. He entertained his guests with a magic show.
  3. She entertained us with her singing.
  4. The company entertained the clients with a dinner.
  5. The hotel entertains its guests with a free breakfast.
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