| NOUN | cognition | thaumaturgy, magic | any art that invokes supernatural powers |
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| act | thaumaturgy, magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, illusion, deception | an illusory feat |
| Meaning | Any art that invokes supernatural powers. | |
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| Synonym | magic | |
| Narrower | conjuring, conjuration, conjury, invocation | calling up a spirit or devil |
| juju | The power associated with a juju | |
| mojo | A magic power or magic spell | |
| sorcery, black magic, black art, necromancy | The belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world | |
| white magic | magic used only for good purposes | |
| Broader | supernaturalism | A belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding |
| Spanish | ilusionismo, magia, taumaturgia | |
| Catalan | màgia | |
| Meaning | An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers. | |
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| Synonyms | magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, illusion, deception | |
| Narrower | card trick | A trick performed with playing cards |
| prestidigitation, sleight of hand | manual dexterity in the execution of tricks | |
| Broader | performance | The act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment |
| Spanish | ilusión, magia, prestidigitación, trampantojo, truco de magia, truco | |
| Catalan | il·lusió, màgia, truc de màgia, truc | |
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