ENCHANT


Meaning of ENCHANT in English

/en chant", -chahnt"/ , v.t.

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.

[ 1325-75; ME enchanter incantare to put a spell on; see INCANTATION ]

Syn. 2. fascinate, attract; captivate, enrapture.

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