conjuration

Meanings

• noun

  The act of calling forth or summoning, especially a spirit or supernatural being.

  - "The witch performed a conjuration to summon the demon."
  - "The magician's conjuration of the rabbit from the hat amazed the audience."

• noun

  A spoken or written formula used to invoke or evoke a response.

  - "The conjuration of an ancient spell was inscribed on the walls of the temple."
  - "The priest recited the conjuration to bless the congregation."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˌkɒnd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with conjuration
incarnation , station , vacation , frustration

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Variants

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conjuration , conjurations

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Etymology

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From the Latin conjurare, meaning 'to swear a solemn oath'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'conjuration' is also used in law to refer to a formal legal proceeding.

2. In some cultures, it is believed that certain plants or herbs can be used as conjuration tools.

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Related Concepts

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1. Magic: Conjuration is a form of magic, which involves the use of supernatural powers or forces to achieve a desired outcome.

2. Spiritualism: Conjuration is a practice used in spiritualism to communicate with the dead or other entities.

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Culture

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Conjuration has been a significant part of various cultures throughout history, including ancient civilizations, medieval Europe, and modern practices such as Wicca and other forms of modern paganism. In literature, it has appeared in works such as Shakespeare's Macbeth and Milton's Paradise Lost. In art, it has been depicted in numerous paintings and sculptures. In music, it has been referenced in songs and albums.

How to Memorize "conjuration"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of calling forth or summoning an entity or object.
   - Imagine a magician's wand and the incantation being spoken.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of summoning or calling forth.
   - Think of the image of a magician's hat and a rabbit being conjured.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the letters in the word, such as 'Cats Often Jump Around Rabbit Holes'.
   - Use the rhyming words to help remember the definition.

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