Magical Spell (Noun)
Meaning
A verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The witch chanted a magical spell under the full moon to ensure the spell's power was at its strongest.
- He tried to cast a magical spell on the tree but it only ended up blooming out of season.
- As a kid she always thought there was a magical spell cast over the city on Halloween night.
- According to the old tale, a magical spell had been cast to keep the temple doors closed until a hero came to unlock it.
- Her mother always used to recite a magical spell of protection whenever she was scared at night.