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enchant
[ en-chant, -chahnt ]
verb (used with object)
- to subject to magical influence; bewitch:
fairytales about witches who enchant handsome princes and beautiful maidens.
- to delight to a high degree:
Her gaiety and wit have enchanted us all.
- to impart a magic quality or effect to.
enchant
/ ɪnˈtʃɑːnt /
verb
- to cast a spell on; bewitch
- to delight or captivate utterly; fascinate; charm
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Derived Forms
- enˈchanter, noun
- enˈchantress, noun:feminine
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Other Words From
- unen·chanted adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enchant1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enchant1
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Example Sentences
This book does more than enchant; it sharpens your appreciation for the events of your own life.
The bands I have never collected play all night long, and enchant the brilliant company, that was never assembled, into silence.
The most beautiful themes stole from your eyes into my heart, which shall yet enchant the world when Beethoven no longer directs.
These are the things that enchant us in Paderewski's performance, and in the tonal coloring of Gabrilowitsch.
Were I more deaf than adders, these sweet charms Would through my ears find passage to my soul, And soon enchant it.
First you will come to the Sirens who enchant all who come near them.
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