what does charm mean?
CHARM as NOUN
- Meaning
- something believed to bring good luck
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Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
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- his smile was part of his appeal to her
Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a verbal formula believed to have magical force
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- he whispered a spell as he moved his hands
- inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese
Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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CHARM as VERB
- Meaning
- induce into action by using one’’s charm
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- She charmed him into giving her all his money
Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- protect through supernatural powers or charms
Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- attract
- cause to be enamored
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- She captured all the men’’s hearts
Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
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Hypernyms(s) charm is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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