Becharm (Verb)
Meaning 1
Attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Examples
- Her charming smile and infectious laugh were sure to becharm anyone who met her at the party.
- The tranquil scenery of the beach becharmed him, making him decide to buy the beach house.
- With her angelic voice and captivating stage presence, the young singer was able to becharm the entire audience.
- The charismatic politician's speech was so impassioned that it becharmed many of the undecided voters.
- He was becharmed by her kindness, generosity, and sparkling personality, and soon fell deeply in love with her.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft.
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The dark sorceress could becharm anyone who crossed her path, forcing them to do her bidding.
- Her years of studying the dark arts allowed her to becharm even the most skeptical of individuals.
- With a flick of her wand, the witch could becharm the creatures of the forest, summoning them to her aid.
- The warlock's powers were said to be strong enough to becharm even the gods themselves.
- Legend had it that the sorcerer could becharm his victims with just a single glance from his mysterious, otherworldly eyes.