witch

²witch

verb

Definition of WITCH

transitive verb

1

: to affect injuriously with witchcraft

2

archaic : to influence or beguile with allure or charm

intransitive verb

: dowse

Examples of WITCH

1. <the woman did witch me with her gentle smile>

First Known Use of WITCH

14th century

Related to WITCH

Synonyms: allure, beguile, bewitch, captivate, enchant, fascinate, kill, magnetize, wile, charm [archaic]

Related Words: disarm, draw, entice, lure, pull, seduce, tempt; delight, gratify, please; arrest, enrapture, enthrall (or enthral), entrance; appeal (to), interest, intrigue; beckon, court, invite, solicit, woo

Near Antonyms: disgust, offend, repel, revolt; annoy, displease, irk; bore, tire, weary

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