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Meanings of enchant in English

Portuguese
encantar
Catalan
encantar

To attract, arouse and hold attention and interest, as by charm or beauty.

encantar
Portuguese
encantar
Catalan
encantar
Spanish
encantar

To delight to a high degree; to hold spellbound.

encantar
Portuguese
encantar
Catalan
embruixar

Cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something.

encantar

To please greatly.

Usage of enchant in English
1
So you must visit the newspapers and magazines and enchant the types.
American Fairy Tales
2
She wanted every day to enchant, to captivate, to drive men crazy.
Old and New Masters
3
And didn't he enchant the wagon wheels so they'd find the road?
The Emerald City of Oz
4
Italian, as we know it today, was meant to enchant, charm and beguile.
BBC
5
The number and diversity of those flowers quite enchant the sight.
The History of Louisiana, Or of the Western Parts of Virginia an...
6
Add in a perfect day, and this compact walk will enchant and enthral.
The Irish Times
7
Yes, he said; everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
The Republic
8
Bengal must now create a new image to enchant and conquer the world.
The Home and the World
9
And the bare contents are not such as to enchant me.
Yet Again
10
He promises to enchant every one who dares defy his power.
The Enchanted Island of Yew / Whereon Prince Marvel Encountered ...
11
Oh, what a fool I was to let you enchant me!
Glinda of Oz / In Which Are Related the Exciting Experiences of ...
12
The true purpose of art is enchantment and the best picture books always enchant.
The Irish Times
13
They enchant; but the charm will not last; nothing will.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 / A Maga...
14
It is clear you know how to enchant the ladies.
The Oracle Glass
15
If you love good fiction this book will enchant you.
The Irish Times
16
Nature should not only instruct us, you sense here, it should also enchant us.
BBC
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