enchant v.t.: ensorcell (or ensorcel).
Trying to soften his military image and lure more female voters in New Hampshire, Gen. Wesley Clark switched from navy suits to argyle sweaters. It·s an odd strategy. It’s also a little alarming that he thinks the way to ensorcell women is to swaddle himself in woolly geometric shapes that conjure up images of Bing Crosby on the links or Fred MacMurray at the kitchen table. (Maureen Dowd, The General Is Sweating His Image, New York Times, 1/13/2004.)
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