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bewitch

be·witch

bewitch

 
 
pronunciation:
b wIch
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: bewitches, bewitching, bewitched
definition 1: to enchant or cast a spell over with magic or as if with magic.
The evil fairy bewitched the princess.
synonyms:
enchant
similar words:
curse, jinx, possess, trick
definition 2: to charm or fascinate.
The many colors of her garden bewitched her guests.
synonyms:
allure, charm, enchant, entrance, fascinate
antonyms:
repel
similar words:
enthrall, hypnotize, intrigue
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derivations: bewitchingly (adv.), bewitcher (n.), bewitchment (n.)
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