Meaning & use
Ensorcelling
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Casting a spell on; bewitching or enchanting, often used in a literary or fantastical sense.
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The sorceress was ensorcelling the prince with a single whispered word.
The music had an ensorcelling effect, pulling the whole crowd into a trance.
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Ensorcell entered English from French ensorceler, 'to bewitch,' and today survives mainly in fantasy fiction and fairy-tale-style writing.
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