BEWITCHED

bewitched, ensorcelled

(adjective) captured, as if under a spell

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

bewitched (comparative more bewitched, superlative most bewitched)

Under a spell; entranced.

Verb

bewitched

simple past tense and past participle of bewitch

Source: Wiktionary


BEWITCH

Be*witch", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewitched; p. pr. & vb. n. Bewitching.]

1. To gain an ascendency over by charms or incantations; to affect (esp. to injure) by witchcraft or sorcery. See how I am bewitched; behold, mine arm Is like a blasted sapling withered up. Shak.

2. To charm; to fascinate; to please to such a degree as to take away the power of resistance; to enchant. The charms of poetry our souls bewitch. Dryden.

Syn.

– To enchant; captivate; charm; entrance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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