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bewitch
be·witch B0221300 (bĭ-wĭch′)tr.v. be·witched, be·witch·ing, be·witch·es 1. To place under one's power by magic; cast a spell over.2. To captivate completely; fascinate. See Synonyms at charm. [Middle English biwicchen : probably bi-, be- + wicchen (from Old English wiccian, from wicce, witch, or wicca, sorcerer); see weg- in Indo-European roots.] be·witch′er n.be·witch′er·y n.be·witch′ing·ly adv.bewitch (bɪˈwɪtʃ) vb (tr) 1. to attract and fascinate; enchant2. to cast a spell over[C13 bewicchen; see be-, witch] beˈwitching adj beˈwitchingly advbe•witch (bɪˈwɪtʃ) v.t. 1. to affect by witchcraft or magic; cast a spell over. 2. to enchant; charm; fascinate. [1175–1225] be•witch′er•y, n. be•witch′ing•ly, adv. be•witch′ment, n. bewitch Past participle: bewitched Gerund: bewitching
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I bewitch | you bewitch | he/she/it bewitches | we bewitch | you bewitch | they bewitch |
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I bewitched | you bewitched | he/she/it bewitched | we bewitched | you bewitched | they bewitched |
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I am bewitching | you are bewitching | he/she/it is bewitching | we are bewitching | you are bewitching | they are bewitching |
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I have bewitched | you have bewitched | he/she/it has bewitched | we have bewitched | you have bewitched | they have bewitched |
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I was bewitching | you were bewitching | he/she/it was bewitching | we were bewitching | you were bewitching | they were bewitching |
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I had bewitched | you had bewitched | he/she/it had bewitched | we had bewitched | you had bewitched | they had bewitched |
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I will bewitch | you will bewitch | he/she/it will bewitch | we will bewitch | you will bewitch | they will bewitch |
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I will have bewitched | you will have bewitched | he/she/it will have bewitched | we will have bewitched | you will have bewitched | they will have bewitched |
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I will be bewitching | you will be bewitching | he/she/it will be bewitching | we will be bewitching | you will be bewitching | they will be bewitching |
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I have been bewitching | you have been bewitching | he/she/it has been bewitching | we have been bewitching | you have been bewitching | they have been bewitching |
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I will have been bewitching | you will have been bewitching | he/she/it will have been bewitching | we will have been bewitching | you will have been bewitching | they will have been bewitching |
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I had been bewitching | you had been bewitching | he/she/it had been bewitching | we had been bewitching | you had been bewitching | they had been bewitching |
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I would bewitch | you would bewitch | he/she/it would bewitch | we would bewitch | you would bewitch | they would bewitch |
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I would have bewitched | you would have bewitched | he/she/it would have bewitched | we would have bewitched | you would have bewitched | they would have bewitched | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | bewitch - attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"captivate, charm, enamor, enamour, entrance, trance, enchant, capture, becharm, beguile, fascinate, catchhold - hold the attention of; "The soprano held the audience"; "This story held our interest"; "She can hold an audience spellbound"attract, appeal - be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"work - gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds" | | 2. | bewitch - attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"magnetise, mesmerise, mesmerize, spellbind, magnetizeinfluence, tempt, charm - induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money" | | 3. | bewitch - cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or somethingglamour, hex, jinx, witch, enchantvoodoo - bewitch by or as if by a voodoospell - place under a spellbecharm, charm - control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft |
bewitchverb enchant, attract, charm, fascinate, absorb, entrance, captivate, beguile, allure, ravish, mesmerize, hypnotize, cast a spell on, enrapture, spellbind She was not moving, as if someone had bewitched her. disgust, offend, turn off (informal), sicken, repel, repulse, make you sick, give you the creeps (informal)bewitchverb1. To act upon with or as if with magic:charm, enchant, enthrall, entrance, spell, spellbind, voodoo, witch.2. To please greatly or irresistibly:beguile, captivate, charm, enchant, entrance, fascinate.Translationsbewitch (biˈwitʃ) verb to cast a spell on, to charm. She bewitched us with her smile. 使著迷 使着迷beˈwitching adjective 令人著迷的 使人着迷的EncyclopediaSeeBewitchedbewitch
Synonyms for bewitchverb enchantSynonyms- enchant
- attract
- charm
- fascinate
- absorb
- entrance
- captivate
- beguile
- allure
- ravish
- mesmerize
- hypnotize
- cast a spell on
- enrapture
- spellbind
Antonyms- disgust
- offend
- turn off
- sicken
- repel
- repulse
- make you sick
- give you the creeps
Synonyms for bewitchverb to act upon with or as if with magicSynonyms- charm
- enchant
- enthrall
- entrance
- spell
- spellbind
- voodoo
- witch
verb to please greatly or irresistiblySynonyms- beguile
- captivate
- charm
- enchant
- entrance
- fascinate
Synonyms for bewitchverb attractSynonyms- captivate
- charm
- enamor
- enamour
- entrance
- trance
- enchant
- capture
- becharm
- beguile
- fascinate
- catch
Related Wordsverb attract strongly, as if with a magnetSynonyms- magnetise
- mesmerise
- mesmerize
- spellbind
- magnetize
Related Wordsverb cast a spell over someone or somethingSynonyms- glamour
- hex
- jinx
- witch
- enchant
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