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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Enchant \En*chant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enchanted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Enchanting.] [F. enchanter, L. incantare to chant or
     utter a magic formula over or against one, to bewitch; in in,
     against + cantare to sing. See Chant, and cf.
     Incantation.]
     1. To charm by sorcery; to act on by enchantment; to get
        control of by magical words and rites.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              And now about the caldron sing,
              Like elves and fairies in a ring,
              Enchanting all that you put in.       --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He is enchanted, cannot speak.        --Tennyson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To delight in a high degree; to charm; to enrapture; as,
        music enchants the ear.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Arcadia was the charmed circle where all his spirits
              forever should be enchanted.          --Sir P.
                                                    Sidney.
  
     Syn: To charm; bewitch; fascinate. Cf. Charm.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Enchant \En*chant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enchanted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Enchanting.] [F. enchanter, L. incantare to chant or
     utter a magic formula over or against one, to bewitch; in in,
     against + cantare to sing. See Chant, and cf.
     Incantation.]
     1. To charm by sorcery; to act on by enchantment; to get
        control of by magical words and rites.
  
              And now about the caldron sing, Like elves and
              fairies in a ring, Enchanting all that you put in.
                                                    --Shak.
  
              He is enchanted, cannot speak.        --Tennyson.
  
     2. To delight in a high degree; to charm; to enrapture; as,
        music enchants the ear.
  
              Arcadia was the charmed circle where all his spirits
              forever should be enchanted.          --Sir P.
                                                    Sidney.
  
     Syn: To charm; bewitch; fascinate. Cf. Charm.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  enchant
       v 1: hold spellbound [syn: enrapture, transport, enthrall,
            ravish, enthral, delight] [ant: disenchant]
       2: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's
          hearts" [syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm,
           enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch,
           entrance]
       3: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone
          or something [syn: hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, jinx]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 γοητεύω, προσελκύω, ξελογιάζω
     2 μαγεύω, κάνω μάγια, ξόρκια

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     n.
     (lb en gaming) An enchantment
     vb.
     1 To attract and delight, to charm.
     2 To cast a spell upon (gloss: often one that attracts or charms).
     3 (lb en RPG) To magically enhance or degrade an item.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     n.
     (lb en gaming) An enchantment
     vb.
     1 To attract and delight, to charm.
     2 To cast a spell upon (gloss: often one that attracts or charms).
     3 (lb en RPG) To magically enhance or degrade an item.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     n.
     (lb en gaming) An enchantment
     vb.
     1 To attract and delight, to charm.
     2 To cast a spell upon (gloss: often one that attracts or charms).
     3 (lb en RPG) To magically enhance or degrade an item.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     n.
     (lb en gaming) An enchantment
     vb.
     1 To attract and delight, to charm.
     2 To cast a spell upon (gloss: often one that attracts or charms).
     3 (lb en RPG) To magically enhance or degrade an item.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     Englanti vb.
     lumota

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  enchant
     Engelska vb.
     1 förtrolla
     2 förtjusa, charma

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Enchant /ɛntʃˈant/
  إسحر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  enchant //enˈtʃɐːnt// //ɘnˈtʃɐːnt// //ɛnˈtʃant// //ɛnˈtʃɑːnt// //ɛnˈt͡ʃænt// //ɪnˈtʃant// //ɪnˈtʃɑːnt// //ɪnˈt͡ʃænt// //ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt// 
  1. очаровам
  to attract and delight
  2. омагьосвам
  to cast a spell upon

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/ 
  očarovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/
  okouzlit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/ 
  swyno 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/
  
  σαγηνεύω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  enchant //enˈtʃɐːnt// //ɘnˈtʃɐːnt// //ɛnˈtʃant// //ɛnˈtʃɑːnt// //ɛnˈt͡ʃænt// //ɪnˈtʃant// //ɪnˈtʃɑːnt// //ɪnˈt͡ʃænt// //ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt// 
  1. kiehtoa, lumota, tenhota
  to attract and delight
  2. kirota, loihtia, loitsia, noitua
  to cast a spell upon

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/ 
  1. मोहित~करना
        "Gita enchanted Ram by singing a song."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/
  opčiniti, očarati

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/  
  1. encanto
  2. encantar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  enchant //enˈtʃɐːnt// //ɘnˈtʃɐːnt// //ɛnˈtʃant// //ɛnˈtʃɑːnt// //ɛnˈt͡ʃænt// //ɪnˈtʃant// //ɪnˈtʃɑːnt// //ɪnˈt͡ʃænt// //ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt// 
  1. charmera, förtrolla
  to attract and delight
  2. förtrolla
  to cast a spell upon

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  enchant /ɛntʃˈant/
  1. büyülemek, teshir etmek, meftun etmek
  2. kendinden geçirmek
  3. (k.dili.) aklını başından almak, çıldırtmak. enchanter  büyüleyen kimse, büyücü. enchantress  büyüleyen kadın, büyücü kadın. enchanting  meftun edici, büyüleyici. enchantment  sihir, büyü, meftun olma.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɛnˈtʃænt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  75 Moby Thesaurus words for "enchant":
     absorb, absorb the attention, allure, arrest, attract, becharm,
     beguile, bewitch, captivate, carry away, cast a spell, catch,
     charm, delectate, delight, draw, engage, engage the attention,
     engage the mind, engage the thoughts, engross, engross the mind,
     engross the thoughts, enrapture, enravish, ensorcel, ensorcell,
     enthrall, entrance, exercise, fascinate, freak out, glamour, grab,
     grip, hex, hold, hold spellbound, hold the interest, hoodoo,
     hypnotize, immerse, imparadise, infatuate, intrigue, involve,
     involve the interest, knock dead, knock out, magic, magnetize,
     mesmerize, monopolize, obsess, occupy, occupy the attention,
     please, preoccupy, ravish, send, slay, spell, spellbind, take,
     take up, thrill, tickle, tickle pink, titillate, transport, vamp,
     voodoo, wile, witch, wow
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 施魔法,使...迷惑;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     v. 施展魔力,迷惑,使着迷

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