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witchcraft

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/ˈwɪtʃkræft/
1

the practice or art of using magical powers, especially for supernatural purposes or sorcery

  • Accusations of witchcraft were common in medieval Europe.
  • She studied witchcraft to understand ancient rituals.
  • The villagers believed the illness was caused by witchcraft.
  • Halloween stories often feature witches practicing witchcraft.
  • Books on witchcraft describe spells and charms.
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