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 charm charm /ˈtʃɑːrm/

noun

  1. () Attractiveness that interests, pleases or stimulates  ( appealingness , charm , appeal )
    attractiveness that interests, pleases or stimulates
     His smile was part of his appeal to her
    his smile was part of his appeal to her
  2. () Something believed to bring good luck  ( good luck charm , charm )
    something believed to bring good luck
  3. () A verbal formula believed to have magical force  ( magic spell , magical spell , spell , charm )
    a verbal formula believed to have magical force
     He whispered a spell as he moved his hands
    he whispered a spell as he moved his hands
     Inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese
    inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese
  4. (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks  ( charm )
    (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks

verb

  1. () Attract; cause to be enamored  ( becharm , catch , enamor , beguile , enamour , enchant , entrance , fascinate , trance , bewitch , captivate , capture , charm )
    attract; cause to be enamored
     She captured all the men's hearts
    She captured all the men's hearts
  2. Induce into action by using one's charm  ( charm , influence , tempt )
    induce into action by using one's charm
     She charmed him into giving her all his money
    She charmed him into giving her all his money
  3. Protect through supernatural powers or charms  ( charm )
    protect through supernatural powers or charms
  4. Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft  ( becharm [Archaic] , charm )
    control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft