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⇒ recite an incantation |
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заклинание ("I'm not afraid of any devil or demon or incantation," she said. • Cabin visitors fight protean spirits of the dead with a chainsaw, a shotgun and Egyptian incantations. • Teens in a remote cabin accidentally resurrect demonic forces with a taped incantation and the Book of the Dead. • Trump's latest solution for the wildfires is something he describes as "forest management," a term he continually repeats as if it's a magic incantation.); магическая формула (And after he told me the incantation, I recited it myself, and hence, the summoning formation was activated. • I don't remember the incantation I recited, but I do have it somewhere.); чары; колдовство |
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слова (в знач. "магическая формула": В центр круга положите мак и безымянным пальцем на маке вырисовывайте крест. При этом нужно начитывать следующие слова: ... 4uzhoj) |
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зарок; намолвка |
| Gruzovik, obs. |
заклятие |
| Gruzovik, vernac. |
наговор (заговор, заклинание); приговор (заговор, заклинание) |
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заклинание; магическая формула |
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загово́р (Chiron was learned in the use of herbs and gentle incantations and cooling potions. Anglophile) |
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вой и плач (Tatiana Okunskaya) |
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a formula of words used with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results (wiktionary.org); a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect (Incantation shares a Latin source with enchant, both of which are related to chant. An incantation, then, summons a thing or action into being with words that are sung, spoken, or written. Long before it became the catchword of stage magicians, abracadabra was regarded as a powerful incantation capable of warding off serious disease. The phrase hocus pocus may be a corruption of a seventeenth-century incantation spoken during the Roman Catholic liturgy of the Eucharist, "hoc est corpus meum" ("this is my body"): "I’m not afraid of any devil or demon or incantation," she said. • Cabin visitors fight protean spirits of the dead with a chainsaw, a shotgun and Egyptian incantations. • Teens in a remote cabin accidentally resurrect demonic forces with a taped incantation and the Book of the Dead. • Trump’s latest solution for the wildfires is something he describes as “forest management,” a term he continually repeats as if it’s a magic incantation. • Chiron was learned in the use of herbs and gentle incantations and cooling potions. • Andy says, staring into the distance, almost whispering the words like an incantation. • I count my ribs like rosary beads, muttering incantations, fingers curling under the bony cage.
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any esoteric command or procedure (There's more than one command incantation to create an AVI. It's all a question of experimenting with the different audio and video codecs. • Servers move from being special snowflakes to being disposable numbers on a list that can be created and destroyed without requiring someone to remember the specific incantation to make it work. wiktionary.org) |
