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Bewitch

verb/kˈɑːɹɡd/
Definition
attract; cause to be enamored
attract strongly, as if with a magnet
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɑːɹɡd/
🇬🇧British English
/ɐtˈɛmpəɹ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɐtˈɛmpəɹ/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈɑːɹɡd/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbattract; cause to be enamored
“She captured all the men's hearts”
verbattract strongly, as if with a magnet
“She magnetized the audience with her tricks”
verbcast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Word Forms
trancenouna psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
catchnouna person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
captivenouna person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
captivationnounthe state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
beguilementnounmagnetic personal charm
beguilernouna person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness)
charmernounsomeone with an assured and ingratiating manner
charmnounattractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
fascinationnouna feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
bewitcherynounmagnetic personal charm
entrancementnouna feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment
enchantmentnouna feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
magnetizationnounthe extent or degree to which something is magnetized
magnetnoun(physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
spellbindernounan orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
hexnounan evil spell
bewitchmentnouna magical spell
glamournounalluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal)
witchnouna being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil
witcherynounthe art of sorcery
enchanternouna sorcerer or magician
jinxnounan evil spell
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
verzaubern
anziehen; Grund zur Verliebtheit
🇫🇷French
ensorceler
attirer; cause d'être amoureux
🇪🇸Spanish
hechizar
atraer; causar estar enamorado
🇮🇹Italian
stregare
attirare; motivo di innamorarsi
🇳🇱Dutch
betoveren
aantrekken; reden om verliefd te worden
🇵🇹Portuguese
enfeitiçar
atrair; fazer ficar apaixonado
🇷🇺Russian
околдовать
привлекать; вызывать восхищение
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मोहित करना
आकर्षित करना; आसक्त होने का कारण
🇧🇩Bengali
জাদু
আকর্ষণ করা মোহিত হতে কারণ
🇮🇳Tamil
மயக்கு
ஈர்க்க; கவரப்படுவதற்கு காரணம்
🇮🇳Telugu
మంత్రముగ్ధులను చేయండి
ఆకర్షించు; మోహింపబడటానికి కారణం
🇮🇳Marathi
जादूटोणा
आकर्षित करणे मोहित होण्याचे कारण
🇮🇳Gujarati
મોહક
આકર્ષવું મોહિત થવાનું કારણ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೋಡಿಮಾಡು
ಆಕರ್ಷಿಸು; ಮೋಹಕ್ಕೆ ಕಾರಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വശീകരിക്കുക
ആകർഷിക്കുക; മോഹിപ്പിക്കാൻ കാരണമാകുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਜਾਦੂ
ਆਕਰਸ਼ਿਤ ਕਰਨਾ; ਮੋਹਿਤ ਹੋਣ ਦਾ ਕਾਰਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
جادو کرنا
اپنی طرف متوجہ پرجوش ہونے کا سبب
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
蛊惑
吸引;让人倾心
🇯🇵Japanese
魔女
引きつける;夢中になる原因
🇰🇷Korean
매혹시키다
끌어 들이다; 반하게 만들다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
mê hoặc
thu hút; nguyên nhân khiến bạn say mê
🇹🇭Thai
มนต์เสน่ห์
ดึงดูด; ทำให้เกิดความหลงใหล
🇮🇩Indonesian
menyihir
menarik; menyebabkan terpikat
🇵🇭Filipino
makulam
akitin; dahilan upang mabighani
🇲🇾Malay
menyihir
menarik; menyebabkan terpikat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
سحر
جذب؛ سبب في أن تكون معجبا
🇮🇷Persian
جادو کردن
جذب باعث شیفته شدن
🇹🇷Turkish
büyü yapmak
cezbetmek; aşık olmasına neden olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְכַשֵׁף
לִמְשׁוֹך; לגרום להתאהב
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'bewitch'?
The primary meaning of 'bewitch' is 'attract; cause to be enamored'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'bewitch' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'bewitch' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'bewitch' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'bewitch' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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