enchanted; enchanting; enchants
1
: to influence by or as if by charms and incantation : bewitch
2
: to attract and move deeply : rouse to ecstatic admiration
the scene enchanted her to the point of tears—
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The book has enchanted children for almost a century.
The beauty of the place enchants.
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Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Effusive red fruit intertwined with notes of rose oil immediately enchants with fresh crunchy fruit on the palate with complex notes of asphalt and tobacco leaf that has incredible precision on the finish with a long-expression of aromatics.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
There were those around the program enchanted by the notion of hiring a younger coach who might fully come into his own in College Park, as Dusty May did at Michigan this year.
—Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 1 Apr. 2025
The Europeans were enchanted by the expressive fluency that the New York critics had considered vulgar.
—David Denby, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Enchant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enchant. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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