Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)To charm; fascinate; hold by a charm or spell.

More definitions
  • control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
  • attract; cause to be enamored

Origin

From Middle English becharmen, bicharmen, equivalent to be- (“on, upon”) + charm.

From Middle English becharmen, bicharmen, equivalent to be- (“on, upon”) + charm.

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Forms

becharms, becharming, becharmed, becharmed
Base formbecharm · to becharm
3rd person singularbecharms
Present participlebecharming
Past simplebecharmed
Past participlebecharmed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybecharm
he, she, itbecharms

Past simpleLesson

all personsbecharmed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave becharmed
he, she, ithas becharmed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill becharm

Synonyms

12 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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