as in sorcerer
a person skilled in using supernatural forces
found a voodoo who was willing to put a hex on the man who had jilted her
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Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2024
Like her mother with her disastrous use of voodoo to control the destinies of her family unit, Ha too falls into a trap of really only thinking of others as accessories to her own wants, despite believing that this comes from a place of love.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2024
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What’s with the voodoo from the pitching mound? — Robert Emmerling, Limon
Robert, thanks for getting back in the Rockies Mailbag mix.
—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2024
Like her mother with her disastrous use of voodoo to control the destinies of her family unit, Ha too falls into a trap of really only thinking of others as accessories to her own wants, despite believing that this comes from a place of love.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2024
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“Voodoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voodoo. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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