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bewitch

[bɪˈwɪtʃ]
verb
enfeitiçar
1. To cast a spell on someone; to put under a spell or enchantment
The witch bewitched the prince with her magic.
A bruxa enfeitiçou o príncipe com sua magia.
2. To attract and delight someone; to captivate or charm someone
Her beauty bewitched everyone at the party.
Sua beleza enfeitiçou todos na festa.
3. To influence someone's mind or actions through supernatural means
He believed the curse had bewitched his family.
Ele acreditava que a maldição havia enfeitiçado sua família.
Synonyms
enchantcharmcaptivatespellbindfascinateentrance
Antonyms
disenchantrepelbore

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
enfeitiçar
most common term used in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
enfeitiçar
standard usage
São Paulo
enfeitiçar
standard usage
Portugal
enfeitiçar
standard term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

under a spell
bewitched and bewildered
cast a spell on someone
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