Usually means: Provides amusement or enjoyment actively.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. entertains: Merriam-Webster
  2. entertains: Collins English Dictionary
  3. entertains: Vocabulary.com
  4. Entertains, entertains: Wordnik
  5. entertains: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. entertains: Wiktionary
  7. entertains: Dictionary.com
  8. entertains: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. entertains: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. entertains: Legal dictionary

(Note: See entertain as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (entertain)

verb:  (transitive) to amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably
verb:  (transitive and intransitive) to have someone over at one's home for a party or visit
verb:  (transitive) to receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind
verb:  (obsolete) to take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep
verb:  (obsolete) to meet or encounter, as an enemy
verb:  (obsolete) to lead on; to bring along; to introduce
verb:  (Philippines, business) to help; to assist
noun:  (obsolete) Entertainment; pleasure.
noun:  (obsolete) Reception of a guest; welcome.
▸ Also see entertain

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