countercharmv.
/ˌkaʊntəˈtʃɑːm/ transitive. To counteract or neutralize the influence or effect of (a charm or spell); to affect with an opposing charm.
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the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [verb (transitive)] > affect with opposing charm
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the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [verb (transitive)] > disenchant > counteract power of a charm or spell
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1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xiii. xxx. 339 Then you may seeme to countercharme it [sc. a hat], and redeliuer it, to his satisfaction.
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila x. xxv. 182 I'l countercharm thy Spells.
a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 272 Seducing Hope..I now can countercharm thy Spell.
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