charm-v; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: Attract; cause to be enamored.

Commentary:
NOTE: The person or animal charmed emotionally is not induced to action. This is an emotional change of state, not a physical one. Neither is this considered witchcraft.

Examples:
She charmed all of their hearts over to the dark side.
Eddie naturally charmed them and used all those People Skills.
You've charmed me so!
That painting really charms me.

Mappings:
VerbNet: amuse-31.1
FrameNet: Experiencer_obj
PropBank: charm.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: Induce into action by using one's charm; control (as if) by using magic spells.

Commentary: Includes: CHARM INTO

Examples:
She charmed me into buying her a huge engagement ring.
He charmed her out of all of her money.
The witch charmed him into giving up the chase.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2, 4

Sense Number 3: Bless or protect through magic.

Examples:
The witch charmed the forest so that it could never be cut down.
I charmed the rock and gave it to Fredrick; he fell for her
instantly.
I charm you an protect you from all ill!

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3