Bewitch

Quick meaning: Bewitch is a verb meaning (transitive) To cast a spell upon.

Meaning

(transitive) To cast a spell upon.

More Meanings

1. (transitive) To fascinate or charm.
2. (transitive, rare) To astonish, amaze.

Example Sentences

I was bewitched by the sight of the girl dancing in the forest.

Afterwards Jim said the witches bewitched him and put him in a trance,[…]

Is it not a fact that the miners of this country are bewildered and bewitched and do not know what is to happen?

She so bewitched the whole princely race that six different princes, although each was married to a young wife, remained childless.

Word Forms

• bewitches
• bewitching
• bewitched

Synonyms for bewitch

Depending on context, synonyms include beglammer, bespell, witch, bechat, becry, conjure.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include becharm, charm, enchant, spellbind, hex, fascinate.

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