bewitch

[ bih-wich ]

/ bɪˈwɪtʃ /

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verb (used with object)

to affect by witchcraft or magic; cast a spell over.

to enchant; charm; fascinate: The painter bewitched the crowd with his latest work.

verb (used without object)

to cause someone to be enchanted; cast a spell over someone: She lost her power to bewitch.

Origin of bewitch

First recorded in 1175–1225, bewitch is from the Middle English word biwicchen.See be-, witch

SYNONYMS FOR bewitch

2 captivate, enrapture, transport.

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OTHER WORDS FROM bewitch

be·witch·er, nounbe·witch·er·y, nounbe·witch·ing·ness, nounbe·witch·ment, noun

un·be·witched, adjective

Words nearby bewitch

wild about, be, bewilder, bewildered, bewildering, bewilderment, bewitch, bewitching, with it, be, worked up, be, bewray, Bexhill

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Example sentences from the Web for bewitch

"But this bally place seems to bewitch people," continued the big man.
The Red Redmaynes|Eden Phillpotts
And Gal 3, 1, "Who did bewitch you that ye should not obey the truth?"
Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II|Martin Luther
She had a kind of faith that the Doctor was a mighty conjuror, who, if he would, could bewitch any of them.
Atlantic Monthly, Volume 6, No. 38, December, 1860|Various
There was a little ballet-dancer who could bewitch men, and she bewitched Jubal.
In Midsummer Days and Other Tales|August Strindberg

She, of a' women, was the maist likely to bewitch puir Sandy; and she did bewitch him.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|John Mackay Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for bewitch

bewitch

/ (bɪˈwɪtʃ) /

verb (tr)

to attract and fascinate; enchant

to cast a spell over

Derived forms of bewitch

bewitching, adjectivebewitchingly, adverb

Word Origin for bewitch

C13 bewicchen; see be-, witch

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单词	bewitch
释义	bewitch [ bih-wich ] / bɪˈwɪtʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bewitch ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to affect by witchcraft or magic; cast a spell over. to enchant; charm; fascinate: The painter bewitched the crowd with his latest work. verb (used without object) to cause someone to be enchanted; cast a spell over someone: She lost her power to bewitch. Origin of bewitch First recorded in 1175–1225, bewitch is from the Middle English word biwicchen.See be-, witch SYNONYMS FOR bewitch 2 captivate, enrapture, transport. SEE SYNONYMS FOR bewitch ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM bewitch be·witch·er, nounbe·witch·er·y, nounbe·witch·ing·ness, nounbe·witch·ment, noun un·be·witched, adjective Words nearby bewitch wild about, be, bewilder, bewildered, bewildering, bewilderment, bewitch, bewitching, with it, be, worked up, be, bewray, Bexhill Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bewitch "But this bally place seems to bewitch people," continued the big man. The Red Redmaynes\|Eden Phillpotts And Gal 3, 1, "Who did bewitch you that ye should not obey the truth?" Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II\|Martin Luther She had a kind of faith that the Doctor was a mighty conjuror, who, if he would, could bewitch any of them. Atlantic Monthly, Volume 6, No. 38, December, 1860\|Various There was a little ballet-dancer who could bewitch men, and she bewitched Jubal. In Midsummer Days and Other Tales\|August Strindberg She, of a' women, was the maist likely to bewitch puir Sandy; and she did bewitch him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland\|John Mackay Wilson British Dictionary definitions for bewitch bewitch / (bɪˈwɪtʃ) / verb (tr) to attract and fascinate; enchant to cast a spell over Derived forms of bewitch bewitching, adjectivebewitchingly, adverb Word Origin for bewitch C13 bewicchen; see be-, witch Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bewitch dazzle, fascinate, enthrall, captivate, hypnotize, beguile, enrapture, enchant, control, capture, entrance, slay, wow, spell, hex, draw, send, tickle, vamp, allure
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bewitch

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

Origin of bewitch

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verb (tr)

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