sorcery
/ˈsɔːsəri/noun
उच्चारण सॉर्सरी
जादू-टोना, टोटका
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the use of magic powers that are obtained through evil spirits
जादू-टोना, टोटका
- accused of sorcery
- The old tale tells of a villain who used sorcery to turn people into stone.
- The villagers believed the old woman practised sorcery.
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- The story's hero is protected from sorcery by a magic ring.
- Tales of sorcery fascinated the young listeners.
Synonyms black magic witchcraft wizardry necromancy enchantment
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Synonyms
black magic witchcraft wizardry necromancy enchantment
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sor·cer·y
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One-word substitution
Magic using evil spirits is sorcery or black magic; a man who practises it a sorcerer or wizard; a woman a sorceress or witch; communicating with the dead to predict the future necromancy.
बुरी आत्माओं से जादू sorcery या black magic; करने वाला पुरुष sorcerer या wizard; स्त्री sorceress या witch; भविष्य जानने के लिए मृतकों से संपर्क necromancy।
General knowledge
Some Indian states have laws against witch-hunting and black magic, such as the Maharashtra Anti-Superstition Act, 2013.
कुछ भारतीय राज्यों में डायन-प्रथा और काले जादू के विरुद्ध कानून हैं, जैसे Maharashtra Anti-Superstition Act, 2013।