Meaning & use
enchant
To fill someone with great delight or fascination.
See it in a sentence
The dancer's graceful performance enchanted everyone seated in the audience.
Visitors are enchanted by the garden's fountains and hidden pathways.
A note on using this word
Enchant most often describes being utterly delighted by something, though it can also mean literally casting a magic spell in stories.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
bore
Another way to use it
2. verb
To put a magic spell on someone or something.
In the fairy tale, a witch enchanted the mirror so that it could speak.
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