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Adjective: charmed  chaa(r)md
  1. Strongly attracted
    "The audience was charmed by the musician's virtuoso performance";
    - captivated
     
  2. Filled with wonder and delight
    "He finds that love has charmed him";
    - beguiled, captivated, delighted, enthralled, entranced
Verb: charm  chaa(r)m
  1. Cause rapt attraction or admiration; attract love
    "She charmed all the men's hearts"; "His charm enamoured everyone he met";
    - capture, enamour [Brit, Cdn], trance [literary], catch, becharm [archaic], enamor [US], captivate, beguile, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
     
  2. Induce into action by using one's charm
    "She charmed him into giving her all his money";
    - influence, tempt
     
  3. Control by magic spells, as by practising witchcraft
    "The evil witch charmed the villagers into doing her bidding";
    - becharm [archaic]
     
  4. Protect through supernatural powers or charms
    "The amulet was said to charm its wearer against evil"

See also: enchanted, loving

Type of: appeal, attract, command, control, persuade, protect

Encyclopedia: Charmed, Season 5, 2002-2003

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