| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. The power or quality of attracting: allure, allurement, appeal, attraction, attractiveness, call, charisma, draw, enchantment, enticement, fascination, glamour, lure, magnetism, witchery. Informal : pull. See LIKE. 2. A small object worn or kept for its supposed magical power: amulet, fetish, juju, periapt, phylactery, talisman. See SUPERNATURAL. 3. An object or power that one uses to cause often evil events: evil eye, magic, spell2. Slang : whammy. See SUPERNATURAL. | | VERB: | 1. To act upon with or as if with magic: bewitch, enchant, enthrall, entrance2, spell2, spellbind, voodoo, witch. See PERSUASION. 2. To please greatly or irresistibly: beguile, bewitch, captivate, enchant, entrance2, fascinate. See LIKE.
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