# ensorcell

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɛnˈsɔːs(ə)l/

## Definitions
1. To bewitch or enchant.
2. To captivate, entrance, or fascinate.

## Etymology
From Old French ensorceler (“to cast a spell, enchant; to captivate”), a variant of ensorcerer, from en- (prefix meaning ‘caused’) + sorcier (“sorcerer”) (ultimately from Latin sors (“fate, lot; oracular response”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”)).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ensorcell