Main Entry:

be·witch

Pronunciation:

\bi-ˈwich, bē-\

Function:

verb

Date:

13th century

transitive verb

1 a: to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft b: to cast a spell over2: to attract as if by the power of witchcraft : enchant, fascinate <bewitched by her beauty>intransitive verb: to bewitch someone or something

— be·witch·ery \-ˈwi-ch(ə-)rē\ noun

— be·witch·ing·ly \-ˈwi-chiŋ-lē\ adverb