# charmed

Pronunciation: US say "CHARMD" /t͡ʃɑɹmd/; UK say "CHAHMD" /tʃɑːmd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of charm. — simple past and past participle of charm
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of charm. Use this form for something that already happened.
   - _The speaker charmed the skeptical investors within minutes._
   - _Folk healers once charmed away fevers with simple chants._

## Adjective

2. Feeling pleased and quietly delighted by how agreeable or pleasant something is.
   - Simple: Feeling pleased and happy because something is nice or lovely.
   - _The guests seemed thoroughly charmed by the inn's quiet courtyard._
   - _He left the meeting charmed by her warmth and easy wit._
3. Having unusual and lasting good luck, as if protected or shaped by magic.
   - Simple: Very lucky, as if protected by magic.
   - _The team enjoyed a charmed season, winning even the games they should have lost._
   - _Critics said the young heir lived a charmed existence, untouched by hardship._
4. Placed under the influence of a spell worked through a magic charm.
   - Simple: Held under a magic spell and unable to break free.
   - _The knight lay charmed, unable to move until the enchantress released him._
   - _A charmed mirror showed only what the sorcerer wished it to reveal._
5. Of a subatomic particle: possessing a nonzero value of the property called charm.
   - Simple: Describing a tiny particle that has a special property scientists call charm.
   - _The experiment produced several charmed mesons during the high-energy collisions._
   - _A charmed baryon contains at least one charm quark alongside lighter ones._

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