Word

charm, v.
(charmed, charming, charms)
freq. cnt. 2

attract; cause to be enamored
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

becharm beguile bewitch captivate capture catch charm enamor enamour enchant entrance fascinate trance

sample sentences

"She captured all the men's hearts"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

captivation captive captivation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

charm charmer charmer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

beguilement beguiler

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

bewitchery

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

trance

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

catch

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fascination

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

entrancement

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

enchantment

semantic pointers

hyponym

hold work

hypernym

attract, appeal

induce into action by using one's charm
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

charm influence tempt

sample sentences

"She charmed him into giving her all his money"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
They %s him to write the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
They %s him into writing the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
They %s him to write the letter

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

temptable temptation tempter

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

charm

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

influence influence influence

semantic pointers

hypernym

persuade

hyponym

mesmerize, magnetize, mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind

protect through supernatural powers or charms
<verb.competition>

charm

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

charm charm

semantic pointers

hypernym

protect

control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
<verb.social>

becharm charm

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

charm

semantic pointers

hyponym

hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant, jinx

hypernym

control, command