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philtre

 

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Noun philtre has 1 sense
  1. philter, philtre, love-potion, love-philter, love-philtre - a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it
    --1 is a kind of potion

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Philtre

Noun:

1. A love potion or charm believed to inspire romantic feelings or passion.

Sample Sentence: She secretly administered a philtre to make him fall in love with her.

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2. An enchanting or magical potion with supernatural effects or powers.

Sample Sentence: The witch brewed a powerful philtre that could grant eternal youth.

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3. A medicinal or herbal concoction used for its therapeutic properties.

Sample Sentence: The herbalist prepared a philtre to alleviate headaches.

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4. (archaic) A drink or refreshment.

Sample Sentence: The travelers stopped at an inn for a cold philtre after a long day's journey.

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Verb:

5. (obsolete) To administer or give someone a love potion.

Sample Sentence: In old tales, it was common for witches to philtre unsuspecting victims.

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6. (rare) To infuse or imbibe with supernatural properties or magic.

Sample Sentence: The wizard carefully philtred the spell with mystical energies.

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7. (obsolete) To drink or enjoy an intoxicating beverage.

Sample Sentence: The merry group joyfully philtred throughout the night, celebrating their victories.

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