BEWITCHED Definition & Meaning

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bewitched

[ bih-wicht ]

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adjective

affected by or as if by witchcraft or magic; under a spell:
They heard strange stories from the local people about the house; someone said it was a bewitched house, that it was cursed.
enchanted, charmed, or fascinated by someone or something:
On the second-last number, as the concert reached its crescendo, he invited a bewitched audience to join in with the chorus.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of bewitch ( def ).

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of bewitched¹

bewitch ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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"Wicked" has bewitched even its most reluctant fans, enticing them to overstay their welcome in the magical world of Oz.

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Chinese state media said the group had been "bewitched" by criminal organisations and were stranded in Thailand after illegally leaving the country.

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Ms Nweke also says the common local belief that children with congenital disorders are spiritually damaged or bewitched leads to stigmatisation.

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In Episode 1, the bewitched Agatha peers into what appears to be a child’s room in her house.

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He said it was she who first bewitched him when he worked as a page in the stacks of the Johns Hopkins University library in Baltimore as an undergraduate.

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