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enchant.

To attract and delight, to charm.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɪnˈt͡ʃænt/General-American/ɛnˈt͡ʃænt/General-American/ɪnˈt͡ʃant/Northern-England/ɛnˈt͡ʃant/Northern-England
  1. To attract and delight, to charm.

  2. To cast a spell upon (often one that attracts or charms).

  3. To magically enhance or degrade an item.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English enchaunten, from Old French enchanter, from Latin incantāre. Doublet of incant.

noun/ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt/General-American/ˈɪnˌt͡ʃɑːnt/Received-Pronunciation
  1. An enchantment

Where this word comes from

From Middle English enchaunten, from Old French enchanter, from Latin incantāre. Doublet of incant.

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