"overenchant" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overenchants [present, singular, third-person], overenchanting [participle, present], overenchanted [participle, past], overenchanted [past]
Etymology: From over- + enchant. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|enchant}} over- + enchant Head templates: {{en-verb}} overenchant (third-person singular simple present overenchants, present participle overenchanting, simple past and past participle overenchanted)
  1. (transitive, fantasy) To enchant excessively. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Fantasy

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive, fantasy) To enchant excessively."
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