Conjurations Synonyms

The use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. wizardries
  2. witcheries
  3. theurgies
  4. sorceries
  5. magics
The use of skillful tricks and deceptions to produce entertainingly baffling effects
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sleights-of-hand
  2. magics
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Calling up a spirit or devil
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. invocations
  2. deceptions
  3. illusions
  4. magics
  5. tricks
A ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. incantations

Conjurations Sentence Examples

  • The Carolingians evidently regarded such "conjurations" as "conspirations" dangerous to the state.

  • Now, as the conjurations were addressed to the deity, asipu, according to the definition given above, comes more reasonably under the category of priest.

  • Thou shalt also in the same operations duly repeat the appropriate conjurations, with all the solemnities marked in the respective Chapters.

  • As contrasted with the baru or soothsaying priest, as he is called by Zimmern, we have the asipu, who was the priestmagician who dealt in conjurations (siptu), whereby diseases were removed, spells broken, or in expiations whereby sins were expiated.

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