| 1. | to subject to magical influence; bewitch: fairytales about witches who enchant handsome princes and beautiful maidens. |
| 2. | to delight to a high degree: Her gaiety and wit have enchanted us all. |
| 3. | to impart a magic quality or effect to. |
en·chant (ěn-chānt') tr.v. en·chant·ed, en·chant·ing, en·chants
[Middle English enchanten, from Old French enchanter, from Latin incantāre, to utter an incantation, cast a spell : in-, against; see en-1 + cantāre, to sing, frequentative of canere; see kan- in Indo-European roots.] |