Difference between Charm and Beguile

What is the difference between Charm and Beguile?

Charm as a verb is to seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something. while Beguile as a verb is to deceive or delude (using guile).

Charm

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something. To use a magical charm upon someone/something.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An object, act or words believed to have magic power. The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration; often constructed in the plural. A property of some subatomic particles. A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc. The collective noun for finches.

Example sentence: There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.

Beguile

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To deceive or delude (using guile).To charm, delight or captivate.

We hope you now know whether to use Charm or Beguile in your sentence.

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