· a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Synonym(s): incantation
Hypernym(s): spell, magic_spell, magical_spell, charm
· calling up a spirit or devil
Synonym(s): conjuring, conjury, invocation
Hypernym(s): magic, thaumaturgy
· an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
Synonym(s): magic_trick, conjuring_trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception
Hypernym(s): performance