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US /ɪnˈtʃæntɚ/ UK /ɪnˈtʃɑːntə/
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Meanings

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Synonyms
1 noun · a magician or sorcerer who... magiciansorcererwizard
2 noun · a person who delights or... charmercaptivator
Word family
Derived forms enchantress

Etymology

From Middle English enchantour, via Old French from Latin incantator ("spell-caster"), from incantare ("to chant a spell"). The figurative sense follows enchant in describing someone who captivates as if by magic.

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