Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to cast a spell
idiomatic expression
/tə kæst ə spɛl/
Definition
To perform a ritual or incantation that is believed to have magical powers.
Examples
- She learned how to cast a spell to make her garden bloom.
- The magician was able to cast a spell that amazed the audience.
- It felt as if the music was able to cast a spell over everyone in the room.
Meaning
The act of using magic words or actions to enchant or influence someone or something.
Synonyms
- enchant
- bewitch
- charm
- hex
- entrance
