Verb
entertain -
provide entertainment for
socialise ,
socialize make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"
host be the host of or for; "We hosted 4 couples last night"
amuse ,
disport ,
divert make (somebody) laugh; "The clown amused the children"
entertain -
take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
think of ,
toy with ,
flirt with ,
think about
contemplate consider as a possibility; "I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job"
entertain -
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge" ; "entertain interesting notions" ; "harbor a resentment"
harbor ,
harbour ,
hold ,
nurse
experience ,
feel go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea" ; "experience vertigo" ; "get nauseous" ; "receive injuries" ; "have a feeling"