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Fall under your spell Meaning in English

expression

ˈfɑɫ/, /ˈfɔɫ/ /ˈəndɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈspɛɫ
FAWL UN-der YOR SPEL
fˈɔːl/ /ˈʌndɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /spˈɛl
FAWL UN-duh YAW SPEL

Definition

To become strongly attracted to or fascinated by someone, as if they have magic powers over you. Often used in a romantic or admiring sense.

Usage & Nuances

Semi-formal and poetic, most common in romantic or deeply admiring contexts. Not for literal magic—means someone is very charming or enchanting. Used as 'fall under your spell', 'fall under his/her spell', etc. Often implies being unable to resist someone's influence.

Example Sentences

He completely fell under her spell after their first date.

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Many people fall under his spell when he sings.

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I didn't expect to fall under your spell, but I did.

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It seems like everyone at that party fell under her spell—she just lights up the room.

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Don't be surprised if you fall under his spell—he's incredibly charming.

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She didn’t mean to, but I totally fell under her spell after talking for hours.

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