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1 incantare
enchant* * *incantare1 v.tr. to bewitch, to put* a spell on (s.o.), to enchant, to charm, to spellbind* (anche fig.): la maga li incantò, the sorceress put a spell on them; incantare un serpente, to charm a snake; quella donna lo aveva incantato, (fig.) the woman had bewitched him; musica che incanta l'animo, (fig.) music that delights (o enchants) the mind; l'artista incantò il pubblico, (fig.) the artist held the audience spellbound // non riuscirai a incantarmi con le tue chiacchiere, (fig.) you won't be able to take me in with all your talk.◘ incantarsi v.intr.pron.1 to be enchanted, to be spellbound, to be charmed; (andare in estasi) to go* into raptures; (perdersi nei propri pensieri) to lose* oneself in day-dreams, to daydream*: incantare di fronte alla bellezza di un tramonto, to go into raptures at the beauty of a sunset; i bambini si incantarono davanti ai burattini, the children were spellbound by the puppets; non ti incantare e riprendi a studiare!, stop daydreaming and get back to studying!; incantare ascoltando la musica di Bach, to be carried away by Bach's music2 (incepparsi) to get* stuck, to jam: il fucile si è incantato, the gun has jammed.* * *[inkan'tare]1. vt2. vip (incantarsi)(bloccarsi: meccanismo) to stick, jam, (persona) to be spellbound, be in a dazeincantarsi a guardare qn/qc — to stop and stare at sb/sth
* * *[inkan'tare] 1.verbo transitivo (stregare) to bewitch, to charm, to enchant2.lasciarsi incantare da qcn. — to fall to sb.'s charms
verbo pronominale incantarsi1) (imbambolarsi) to be* lost in wonder, to be* lost in a daydream2) (incepparsi) to get* stuck* * *incantare/inkan'tare/ [1](stregare) to bewitch, to charm, to enchant; lasciarsi incantare da qcn. to fall to sb.'s charms; incantare serpenti to charm snakesII incantarsi verbo pronominale1 (imbambolarsi) to be* lost in wonder, to be* lost in a daydream2 (incepparsi) to get* stuck.
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Spellbind — Spell bind , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spellbound}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spellbinding}.] To bind or hold by, or as if by, a spell or charm; to entrance or fascinate, esp. by eloquence of speech, as in a political campaign. {Spell bind er}, n. [Webster… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spellbind — index coax Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
spellbind — (v.) 1808, from SPELL (Cf. spell) (n.) + BIND (Cf. bind). Related: Spellbinding … Etymology dictionary
spellbind — ► VERB (past and past part. spellbound) ▪ hold the complete attention of, as if by a spell; entrance. DERIVATIVES spellbinder noun … English terms dictionary
spellbind — [spel′bīnd΄] vt. spellbound, spellbinding [back form. < SPELLBOUND] to hold by or as by a spell; fascinate; enchant … English World dictionary
spellbind — transitive verb (spellbound; binding) Etymology: back formation from spellbound Date: 1808 to bind or hold by or as if by a spell … New Collegiate Dictionary
spellbind — spellbindingly, adv. /spel buynd /, v.t., spellbound, spellbinding. to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate. [1800 10; SPELL2 + BIND, deduced from SPELLBOUND] * * * … Universalium
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spellbind — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. enchant, entrance, bewitch, mesmerize, hypnotize, charm, fascinate, hold, rivet, enthrall, transfix. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To act upon with or as if with magic: bewitch, charm, enchant, enthrall,… … English dictionary for students
spellbind — spell·bind || spelbaɪnd v. enthrall, fascinate, captivate; hold under a magic spell or charm … English contemporary dictionary
