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Conjuration

The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner; the act of binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration.

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Charm 76% connected

A melody; a song.

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Magic 76% connected

A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or b…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Performance 76% connected

The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance o…

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Spell 76% connected

A spelk, or splinter.

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Thaumaturgy 76% connected

The act or art of performing something wonderful; magic; legerdemain.

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Narrower term 4

Evocation 76% connected

The act of calling out or forth.

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Invocation 76% connected

The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being.

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Prestidigitation 76% connected

Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.

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Summoning 76% connected

of Summon

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Derivationally related 6

Conjuror 74% connected

One bound by a common oath with others.

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Conjuror 74% connected

One bound by a common oath with others.

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Evoke 74% connected

To call out; to summon forth.

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Evoke 74% connected

To call out; to summon forth.

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Magical 74% connected

Pertaining to the hidden wisdom supposed to be possessed by the Magi; relating to the occult powers of nature, and the producing of effects by their…

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Magical 74% connected

Pertaining to the hidden wisdom supposed to be possessed by the Magi; relating to the occult powers of nature, and the producing of effects by their…

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Synonym 10

Conjuring 92% connected

of Conjure

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Conjury 92% connected

The practice of magic; enchantment.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Deception 92% connected

The act of deceiving or misleading.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Illusion 92% connected

An unreal image presented to the bodily or mental vision; a deceptive appearance; a false show; mockery; hallucination.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Incantation 92% connected

The act or process of using formulas sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or affecting…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Invocation 92% connected

The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Legerdemain 92% connected

Sleight of hand; a trick of sleight of hand; hence, any artful deception or trick.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Magic 92% connected

A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or b…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Thaumaturgy 92% connected

The act or art of performing something wonderful; magic; legerdemain.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Trick 92% connected

An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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