Bewitch

/bɪˈwɪtʃ/

Meaning & Definition

verb

To cast a spell over; enchant.

The magician seemed to be able to bewitch the audience with his tricks.

To attract or charm someone deeply.

Her captivating voice and charisma can bewitch anyone who listens.

To influence someone in a way that is difficult to resist.

The beautiful landscape bewitched the travelers, making them forget their journey.

From the Middle English 'biwitchen', from 'be-' + 'witch'.

bewitched by

Overcome by an irresistible charm or fascination.

bewitching beauty

A beauty that is enchanting or captivating.

to bewitch someone

To attract or captivate someone strongly.

witchcraft

The practice of magic, especially black magic.

magic

The power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces.

To mesmerize someone with one's personality or charm.

Her performance totally bewitches the crowd.

To charm someone to the point of distraction.

He totally bewitches the new fans with his charm.