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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. attract; cause to be enamored;
- Example: "She captured all the men's hearts"
[syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant]

2. attract strongly, as if with a magnet;
- Example: "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"
[syn: magnetize, mesmerize, mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind]

3. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something;
[syn: hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant, jinx]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bewitch \Be*witch"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Bewitching.]
   1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to
      affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery.
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            See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm
            Is like a blasted sapling withered up. --Shak.
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   2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to
      take away the power of resistance; to enchant.
      [1913 Webster]

            The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. --Dryden.
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   Syn: To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bewitch
    v 1: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's
         hearts" [syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch,
         becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm,
         fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant]
    2: attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the
       audience with her tricks" [syn: magnetize, mesmerize,
       mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind]
    3: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone
       or something [syn: hex, bewitch, glamour, witch,
       enchant, jinx]