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Conjuration (Noun)

An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The street performer's conjuration of a levitating card trick left the crowd agog with amazement.
To the untrained eye, the magician's conjuration of smoke and mirrors made it seem like he was teleporting objects.
The conjuration of ghostly apparitions on the TV screen sent shivers down the spines of the gullible viewers.
The conjuration of a burning candle out of thin air convinced many that the mentalist possessed supernatural powers.
The sophisticated technology behind the conjuration of holographic projections made it almost impossible to distinguish reality from illusion.

Calling up a spirit or devil.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The dark magician's conjuration went horribly wrong, unleashing a malevolent entity on the world.
As she whispered the ancient words, a chilling presence made itself known, the result of her conjuration.
The conjuration ceremony had been years in the planning, with many a scholar pouring over dusty tomes to ensure its success.
Despite the risks, many attempted conjuration in secret, seeking to gain dark power from otherworldly beings.
It was said that on certain nights, under a blood moon, a powerful conjuration could bring forth even the most malevolent of entities.

A ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

The ancient shaman's conjuration of the spirits was said to bring good fortune to the village.
The wizard's incantation was a complex conjuration of words and gestures that required years of study to master.
The conjuration of the elements was a delicate process that required the priestess to recite the ancient words with precision.
The sorcerer's conjuration of the demon was a reckless act that would have far-reaching consequences.
The mystical conjuration of the forest spirits was a sacred ritual that only the most skilled druids were allowed to perform.