entertain
Cross references: 1. amuse en.ter.tain \.ent-*r-'ta-n\ vb [ME entertinen, fr. MF entretenir, fr. entre- inter- + ten]ir to hold archaic 1a: MAINTAIN obs 1b: RECEIVE 2: to show hospitality to 3a: to consider with favor 3b: CONSIDER 4: to provide entertainment for : to provide entertainment esp. for guests - en.ter.tain.er n