charm
charm
ʧɑrm
chaarm
/t‍ʃˈɑːm/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "charm"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ•āĻŦāϚ, āϤāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϜ

a small object, often in the form of a necklace or bracelet, which is believed to bring good luck
charm definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He gave her a lucky charm before her big presentation.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āωāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧌āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻŦāϚ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
02

āĻŽā§‹āĻš, āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ

a quality or trait that attracts others and creates a positive impression
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He has a natural charm that puts people at ease.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻŽā§‹āĻš āφāϛ⧇ āϝāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āώāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
03

a set of words, gestures, or ingredients believed to hold magical power and used to produce a desired effect

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She whispered a charm over the potion.
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āĻŽā§‹āĻš, āĻŽā§‹āĻš āϕ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ•

(physics) one of the six flavors of quark in particle physics
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Charm quarks are heavier than up and down quarks.
āϚāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āϕ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ•, āφāĻĒ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĄāĻžāωāύ āϕ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇āϰ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāϰ⧀āĨ¤
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āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to captivate someone with appeal or attractiveness
Transitive: to charm sb
to charm definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The quaint little town charmed visitors with its picturesque streets.
āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋ āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰ āϛ⧋āĻŸā§āϟ āĻļāĻšāϰāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻžāύ⧁āĻ— āϰāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāϤāĨ¤
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āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϝāĻžāĻĻ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to gain control over someone by using magic spells
Transitive: to charm sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He used a spell to charm the beast, making it calm and friendly.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁āϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝāĨ¤
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āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to employ one's likable qualities or appeal in order to influence someone
Transitive: to charm sb/sth into sth | to charm sb/sth out of sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite the tough negotiation, he managed to charm the client into accepting the deal.
āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟāϕ⧇ āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻšāύāĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϜāĻžāĻĻ⧁ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϏ⧁āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to protect or safeguard through the use of magical spells, charms, or other supernatural forces
Transitive: to charm sb/sth from harm | to charm sb/sth against harm
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She wore a necklace that was said to charm her from bad luck.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāϤ⧇āύ āϝāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϤ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§āϝ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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