1. To control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft; SYN. becharm.
2. To induce into action by using one's charm; SYN. influence, tempt.
3. To protect through supernatural powers or charms.

To hold spellbound; SYN. enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight.

1. To hold in or reduce to slavery
2. To hold spellbound; charm

ETYM Pref. en- + thrall. Related to Inthrall.
To put into thralldom or slavery.

To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe: Burton; SYN. transfix, grip, spellbind.