enchant[verb]Synonyms: fascinate, beguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, delight, enrapture, enthral, ravish
Antonyms: disenchant
Contrasted words: disillusion, dissatisfy, let down
Related Idioms: carry away, knock dead
Related Words: delight,
enthrall,
please,
send,
thrill,
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en‧chant /ɪnˈtʃɑːnt $ ɪnˈtʃænt/
verb [transitive][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: enchanter, from Latin cantare 'to sing']
1. formal if something that you see or hear enchants you, you like it very much:
I was enchanted by the way she smiled. The garden enchanted her.2. literary to use magic on something or someone
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