mesmerise vs charm

mesmerise is not a noun while charm is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mesmerise	No	No	Yes	No
charm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, charm is a hypernym of mesmerise; that is, charm is a word with a broader meaning than mesmerise:

Other hypernyms of mesmerise include influence, tempt.

mesmerise (noun)	charm (noun)
	something believed to bring good luck
	attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
	(physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks
	a verbal formula believed to have magical force

mesmerise (verb)	charm (verb)
induce hypnosis in	induce into action by using one's charm
attract strongly, as if with a magnet	protect through supernatural powers or charms
	attract; cause to be enamored
	control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft