| enchant | | |
| v. (emotion) | 1. delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transport | hold spellbound. |
| ~ delight, please | give pleasure to or be pleasing to.; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation" |
| v. (emotion) | 2. becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance | attract; cause to be enamored.; "She captured all the men's hearts" |
| ~ hold | hold the attention of.; "The soprano held the audience"; "This story held our interest"; "She can hold an audience spellbound" |
| ~ attract, appeal | be attractive to.; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people" |
| ~ work | gratify and charm, usually in order to influence.; "the political candidate worked the crowds" |
| v. (communication) | 3. bewitch, enchant, glamour, hex, jinx, witch | cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something. |
| ~ voodoo | bewitch by or as if by a voodoo. |
| ~ spell | place under a spell. |
| ~ becharm, charm | control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft. |
| phantasm | | |
| n. (person) | 1. apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, specter, spectre | a ghostly appearing figure.; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" |
| ~ disembodied spirit, spirit | any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings. |
| ~ flying dutchman | the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day. |
| n. (cognition) | 2. apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shadow | something existing in perception only.; "a ghostly apparition at midnight" |
| ~ flying saucer, ufo, unidentified flying object | an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins. |
| ~ flying dutchman | a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope. |
| ~ ghost, specter, wraith, spectre, spook, shade | a mental representation of some haunting experience.; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past" |
| ~ illusion, semblance | an erroneous mental representation. |
| phantasma | | |
| will-o'-the-wisp | | |
| n. (phenomenon) | 1. friar's lantern, ignis fatuus, jack-o'-lantern, will-o'-the-wisp | a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground. |
| ~ light, visible light, visible radiation | (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation.; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window" |
| n. (cognition) | 2. ignis fatuus, will-o'-the-wisp | an illusion that misleads. |
| ~ fancy, phantasy, illusion, fantasy | something many people believe that is false.; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy" |
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