(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’, the 1937 Disney classic, has lost none of its original ~...
The house had its ~s, not the least of which was the furniture that came with it.
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2.
Someone who has ~ behaves in a friendly, pleasant way that makes people like them.
He was a man of great ~ and distinction.
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3.
If you ~ someone, you please them, especially by using your ~.
He even ~ed Mrs Prichard, carrying her shopping and flirting with her, though she’s 83...
VERB: V n
4.
A ~ is a small ornament that is fixed to a bracelet or necklace.
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5.
A ~ is an act, saying, or object that is believed to have magic powers.
...a good luck ~.
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6.
If you say that something worked like a ~, you mean that it was very effective or successful.
Economically, the policy worked like a ~.
PHRASE: V inflects