What does bespell mean?
Bespell means (transitive) To cast a spell upon; to enchant, bewitch..
Bespell
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To cast a spell upon; to enchant, bewitch..
Example Sentences
Andrei doubted Miss Kincaid was of an easily persuaded nature. “I must?” “You cannot bespell her. The thing must be given freely or misfortune rebounds.” Ah, but Andrei had already bespelled the lass. Or mayhap she had bespelled him.
Then just before the attack itself, the simbuk bespelled each fighter with the most powerful form of war magic, a leaf of a variety of croton which each warrior had to keep on his tongue until the end of the encounter (it was fatal if swallowed): [...]
Synonyms for bespell
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Word Forms
- bespells
- bespelling
- bespelled
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for bespell?
Common synonyms include beglammer, enspell, spell, bechat.
What is the opposite of bespell?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use bespell in a sentence?
Andrei doubted Miss Kincaid was of an easily persuaded nature. “I must?” “You cannot bespell her. The thing must be given freely or misfortune rebounds.” Ah, but Andrei had already bespelled the lass. Or mayhap she had bespelled him.
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