capture imagination

capture someone's imagination

Fig. to intrigue someone; to interest someone in a lasting way; to stimulate someone's imagination. The story of the young wizard has captured the imagination of the world's children.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Philbert	-	French (Rare)
Lena	LE-nah (German, Polish, Italian), LYE-nah (Russian), LEE-nə (English)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Russian, English, Italian, Portuguese
IngibjÖRg	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Storm	STORM (English)	English (Modern), Danish, Norwegian
Nicodemus	nik-ə-DEE-məs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin
ÁMbar	-	Spanish