v. 1 hold someone's attention; 2 direct one's attention on something; 3 fasten with a rivet or rivets
He was riveted by the performance of the drummer.
He was riveted by the performance of the drummer.
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absorb; engross; engage
bore
3 syllables
riv-et-ed
pivoted
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