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bewitch definition

be·witch (bē wic̸h′, bi-)

transitive verb

  1. to use witchcraft or magic on; cast a spell over
  2. to attract and delight irresistibly; enchant; fascinate; charm

Etymology: ME biwicchen < be-, intens. + wicchen < OE wiccian < wicca, witch

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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