bewitch
English Thesaurus
1. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | becharm, charm, |
definition | : | control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | voodoo, |
definition | : | bewitch by or as if by a voodoo (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | spell, |
definition | : | place under a spell (verb.communication) |
2. attract strongly, as if with a magnet (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | charm, influence, tempt, |
definition | : | induce into action by using one's charm (verb.communication) |
3. attract; cause to be enamored (verb.emotion)
hypernym | : | appeal, attract, |
definition | : | be attractive to (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | hold, |
definition | : | hold the attention of (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | work, |
definition | : | gratify and charm, usually in order to influence (verb.emotion) |
4. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something (verb.communication)
derivation | : | glamor, glamour, |
definition | : | alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | witch, |
definition | : | a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchanter, |
definition | : | a sorcerer or magician (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchantress, witch, |
definition | : | a female sorcerer or magician (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchantment, spell, trance, |
definition | : | a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation (noun.state) |
5. attract strongly, as if with a magnet (verb.communication)
derivation | : | magnet, |
definition | : | (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | spellbinder, |
definition | : | an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound (noun.person) |
6. attract; cause to be enamored (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | appeal, appealingness, charm, |
definition | : | attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | entrancement, ravishment, |
definition | : | a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | captive, |
definition | : | a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion (noun.person) |
derivation | : | catch, match, |
definition | : | a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect (noun.person) |
derivation | : | beguiler, charmer, |
definition | : | a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchantment, spell, trance, |
definition | : | a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation (noun.state) |
derivation | : | captivation, fascination, |
definition | : | the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) (noun.state) |
7. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something (verb.communication)
derivation | : | glamor, glamour, |
definition | : | alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | witch, |
definition | : | a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchanter, |
definition | : | a sorcerer or magician (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchantress, witch, |
definition | : | a female sorcerer or magician (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchantment, spell, trance, |
definition | : | a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation (noun.state) |
8. attract strongly, as if with a magnet (verb.communication)
derivation | : | magnet, |
definition | : | (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | spellbinder, |
definition | : | an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound (noun.person) |
9. attract; cause to be enamored (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | appeal, appealingness, charm, |
definition | : | attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | entrancement, ravishment, |
definition | : | a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | captive, |
definition | : | a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion (noun.person) |
derivation | : | catch, match, |
definition | : | a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect (noun.person) |
derivation | : | beguiler, charmer, |
definition | : | a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | enchantment, spell, trance, |
definition | : | a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation (noun.state) |
derivation | : | captivation, fascination, |
definition | : | the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) (noun.state) |
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