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Synonyms of incantation
- hovering over the sick child, the witch doctor muttered mysterious incantations
Synonyms for incantation
- abracadabra,
- bewitchment,
- charm,
- conjuration,
- enchantment,
- glamour
- (also glamor),
- hex,
- invocation,
- spell,
- whammy
Words Related to incantation
- bewitchery,
- conjuring,
- magic,
- mojo,
- necromancy,
- sorcery,
- voodoo,
- voodooism,
- witchcraft,
- witchery,
- wizardry
- amulet,
- fetish
- (also fetich),
- phylactery,
- talisman
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