the hope that there was some bewitchment that would turn their jerky son-in-law into a prince
while stuck in traffic, I could have used a bit of bewitchment to clear the road of other drivers
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circa 1616
bewitchery, conjuring, devilry (or deviltry), enchantment, magic, mojo, necromancy, sorcery, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry;
abracadabra, amulet, charm, fetish (also fetich), mascot, talisman;
conjuration, incantation, spell;
augury, crystal gazing, divination, divining, forecasting, foreknowing, foreseeing, foretelling, fortune-telling, predicting, presaging, prognosticating, prophesying, soothsaying;
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