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- 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
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| 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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| related words: |
enchant, tempt |
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| derivations: |
bewitchingly (adv.), bewitcher (n.), bewitchment (n.) |
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