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Type Words
Synonyms conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, thaumaturgy, trick
Type of performance
Has types sleight of hand, card trick, prestidigitation
Type Words
Synonyms incantation
Type of magical spell, charm, magic spell, spell
Has types invocation
Derivation conjure
Type Words
Synonyms conjuring, conjury, invocation
Type of thaumaturgy, magic
Has types evocation, summoning
Derivation conjure

Examples of conjuration

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Conjuration is the method of communicating with the demons to enter the physical world.
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His act of conjuration is clear-eyed, without a trace of sentimentality.
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Christian and Jewish influences are found in the symbols and conjuration formulas used in summoning rituals.
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Another general abuse of scripture, in his view, is the turning of consecration into conjuration, or silly ritual.
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To convey, through association or other conjuration, some visceral feeling of elegance, fleetness, advanced features and design.
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I do not mean to compare Common's lyrics to Faulkner's on a qualitative level, so much as I'm interested in the approach, in the manner of conjuration.
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Charlemagne and his retinue deemed the clock to be a conjuration for the sounds it emanated and the tricks it displayed every time an hour ticked.
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  • Incantation: a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
  • Conjuring: calling up a spirit or devil
  • Magic trick: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
  • Conjuration in traditional and most contemporary usage refers to a magical act of invoking spirits or using incantations or charms to cast magical spells. In the context of legerdemain, it may also refer to the performance of illusion or magic tricks for show. ...
  • The Elder Scrolls (abbreviated as TES) is a role-playing video game series developed by Bethesda Softworks.
  • Conjuration is the third EP by Polish blackened death metal band Behemoth. The first three tracks were recorded between June and September, 2002. The live songs were recorded at the Mystic Festival on October 13, 2001. The tracks were then mastered at the High End Studio in June, 2003.
  • Conjuring, legerdemain or magic; a magic trick
  • The practice of attracting the attention and involvement of spirits by means of ritual activities.
  • Those spells are usually not subject to spell resistance unless rho spell conjures some form of energy, such as Melf's acid arrow or power word, stun. Spells that summon creatures or produce effects that function like creatures are not subject to spell resistance.