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conjuring::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conjuration, conjury, invocation |
| Type of | magic, thaumaturgy |
| Has types | evocation, summoning |
| Derivation | conjure |
Examples of conjuring
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Conjuring magic, it goes abracadabra and snaps its fingers, but nothing happens.
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While not conjuring any specific era, the room seduces with old-fashioned grace.
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Conjuring up a pleasant and relaxing scene will have you nodding off in no time.
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Merkel and Sarkozy have been conjuring up policies to help the economic crisis.
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Through his incessant demands that she save money by conjuring meals from scraps.
From the boston.com
The answer comes back in a flash, conjuring up a mind-boggling scenario indeed.
From the guardian.co.uk
I am not conjuring up a distinction that does not already have a life of its own.
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Players solve puzzlelike stages by conjuring the right objects to complete a task.
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In the latest Swift, the exterior designers managed to pull off a conjuring trick.
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- Calling up a spirit or devil
- (conjure) raise: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
- (conjure) bid: ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
- (conjure) conspire: engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government"
- 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. ...
- Conjuring is a book by James Randi. Randi gives a detailed history of conjuring, more commonly known as magic. Said to be the world's second oldest profession, Randi's illustrated volume tells the story of magic and its bizarre history. ...
- Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Megadeth. It was released in November of 1986. Originally, the project was handled by Combat Records, and this resulted in the first mix of the album. ...
- An act in which something is conjured
- (conjure) A practice of magic; hoodoo; conjuration; To perform magic tricks; To summon up using supernatural power, as a devil; To practice black magic; To evoke; To imagine or picture in the mind; To make an urgent request to; to appeal to or beseech; To conspire or plot
