bewitched; bewitching; bewitches
1
a
: to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
b
: to cast a spell over
: to bewitch someone or something
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People believed the girls had been bewitched.
a Wiccan who believes that it is indeed possible to bewitch someone
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Ideal for: Stylish types bewitched by the 20th century’s greatest fashion designers.
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Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 13 June 2024
The museum's focus is not only on bringing alive the story of Andersen's amazingly interesting life (filled with love, heartbreak and adventure) but also on taking you by the hand and plunging you headfirst on an immersive journey through Andersen’s bewitching stories.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Agatha All Along is still bewitching audiences ahead of the finale next week.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
The Fleetwood Mac singer resurrected two tunes for the 1998 film
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There are plenty of reasons to love Practical Magic, including the bewitching soundtrack.
—John Russell, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 13 June 2024
The museum's focus is not only on bringing alive the story of Andersen's amazingly interesting life (filled with love, heartbreak and adventure) but also on taking you by the hand and plunging you headfirst on an immersive journey through Andersen’s bewitching stories.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Agatha All Along is still bewitching audiences ahead of the finale next week.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
The Fleetwood Mac singer resurrected two tunes for the 1998 film
Comments
There are plenty of reasons to love Practical Magic, including the bewitching soundtrack.
—John Russell, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Bewitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bewitch. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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bewitch
verb
be·witch
bi-ˈwich 
1
: to put under a spell
2
: to attract or delight as if by magic
bewitchment
noun
-mənt
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