1.VerbTo entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
"I watch these movies because they amuse me.; It always amuses me to hear the funny stories why people haven't got a ticket, but I never let them get in without paying."
2.VerbTo cause laughter or amusement; to be funny.
"His jokes rarely fail to amuse me."
3.VerbTo keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
4.VerbTo occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.