envoûter

== French == === Alternative forms === envouter (post-1990 spelling) === Etymology === From en- + Old French volt (“face, visage”) (from vultus (“face”)) + -er. Some forms of folkish magic were practiced using wax (or other material) effigies of the face of the victim. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃.vu.te/ Rhymes: -e === Verb === envoûter to cast a spell, bewitch, charm, hex Synonyms: ensorceler, marabouter, féticher to fascinate, captivate, entrance Synonyms: captiver, ensorceler, fasciner ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== envoûtant envoûtement envoûteur === Further reading === “envoûter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === œuvrent, vouèrent