charm

/tʃˈɑrm/

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Noun
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
Noun
a verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese"
Noun
something believed to bring good luck
Noun
(physics) one of the six flavors of quark
Verb
attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men''s hearts"
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control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
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protect through supernatural powers or charms
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induce into action by using one''s charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"