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taikoa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • conjure verb To perform tricks that appear to be magic.
  • ensorcell verb To bewitch or enchant.
  • hex verb To cast a spell on someone, especially a harmful or evil one; to bewitch.
  • magic noun The use of rituals, spells, or supernatural forces believed to influence events or beings beyond normal explanation.

Senses

taikoa is used for these senses in English:

  • cast To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
  • conjure (intransitive) To perform magic tricks.
  • ensorcell (transitive) To bewitch or enchant.
  • hex (transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.
  • magic (transitive) To produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic. [from 20th c.]

cast — full definition

  1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
  4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
  5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

conjure — full definition

  1. verb To perform tricks that appear to be magic.
  2. verb To summon something, especially by magic or as if by magic.
  3. verb To bring an image or idea to mind.

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