γοητεύω — meaning in English

English meaning

• appeal noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
• charm noun A quality that makes someone likeable, attractive, or persuasive.
• enchant verb To delight or charm someone completely.
• fascinate verb To hold someone's intense interest or attraction.
• seduce verb To persuade someone to do something unwise or improper, often by charm or temptation.

Senses

γοητεύω is used for these senses in English:

• charm To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something.
• fascinate To be irresistibly charming or attractive to.
• seduce (transitive) To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray. [1520s]

appeal — full definition

1. noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
2. noun A serious or urgent request for help, support, or something desired.
3. noun The quality of being attractive or interesting.
4. verb To formally request that a higher court review a decision.
5. verb To be attractive or interesting to someone.

charm — full definition

1. noun A quality that makes someone likeable, attractive, or persuasive.
2. noun An object or spoken words believed to bring good luck or magical protection.
3. noun A small decorative trinket hung on a bracelet or necklace.
4. verb To attract, delight, or persuade someone through pleasing qualities.
5. verb To influence or protect someone or something through magic.

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