conjuration

/ˌkɑndʒəˈreɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of calling upon a spirit or supernatural power, often through magic words or rituals.
    • In the story, the conjuration of a demon was a dangerous mistake.
    • The wizard's conjuration brought a storm of fire from the sky.
    • The ancient book contained spells for the conjuration of spirits.
  2. A magic spell or incantation.
    • The old woman's conjuration was supposed to bring good luck.
    • He learned a simple conjuration to make flowers appear.
    • She whispered a conjuration to make the candle flame dance.
  3. A solemn appeal or entreaty.
    • With a desperate conjuration, he begged the king to spare his son.
    • The leader made a conjuration for peace among the warring tribes.
    • Her conjuration for help moved everyone in the room to tears.
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