FALL UNDER SOMEONE'S SPELL

fall under someone's spell: translation

fall under someone's spell

1. Lit. to come under the magical control of a magician or similar person. •

The damsel fell under the wizard's spell and sat there speechless.

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As the children fell under the witch's spell, they went to sleep.

2. Fig. to be fascinated by someone; to be enchanted by someone. •

She was so beautiful. I fell under her spell at once.

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Wally fell under Donna's spell and became helpless in her presence.