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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"roman": "privlekátʹ",
"sense": "to attract and delight",
"word": "привлека́ть"
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
"word": "восхищать"
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
"word": "encantar"
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
"word": "charmera"
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"sense": "to attract and delight",
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"ref": "2009, Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Bestiary, Paizo Publishing, page 241",
"text": "With the aid of his eponymous pipes, a satyr is capable of weaving a wide variety of melodic spells designed to enchant others and bring them in line with his capricious desires.",
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"code": "az",
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "ovsunlamaq"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "betoveren"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
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"word": "kirota"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "varázsol"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "draíocht ar"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "fascino"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "incanto"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "ātahu"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "fortrylle"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "encantar"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "fermeca"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
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"word": "зачаро́вывать"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "cuir fo gheasaibh"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "ubagaich"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "büyülemek"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "büyü yapmak"
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"sense": "to cast a spell upon",
"word": "bemagivön"
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"(roleplaying games) To magically enhance or degrade an item."
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"ref": "2015, Megan Miller, The Big Book of Hacks for Minecrafters: The Biggest Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You, Simon and Schuster",
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"ipa": "/ɪnˈt͡ʃænt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛnˈt͡ʃænt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪnˈt͡ʃant/",
"tags": [
"Northern-England"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛnˈt͡ʃant/",
"tags": [
"Northern-England"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɪnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɛnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɘnˈt͡ʃɐːnt/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/enˈt͡ʃɐːnt/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ænt"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːnt"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪnˌt͡ʃɑːnt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-enchant.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/En-us-enchant.ogg/En-us-enchant.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/En-us-enchant.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vanderdecken-enchant.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vanderdecken-enchant.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vanderdecken-enchant.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vanderdecken-enchant.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vanderdecken-enchant.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"text": "Audio (UK)"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-enchant2.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-enchant2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-enchant2.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-enchant2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-enchant2.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "enchaunt"
},
{
"word": "inchant"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "inchaunt"
}
],
"word": "enchant"
}
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