Black magic
Black magic noun - The belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world.
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Obeah and black magic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obeah" instead a noun phrase "Black magic".
Obeah
Obeah noun - A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas.
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Black magic and obeah are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Black magic" instead a noun "Obeah".
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Related pairs
- charm and black magic
- charm and obeah
- enchantment and black magic
- enchantment and obeah
- spell and black magic
- spell and obeah
- witchcraft and black magic
- witchcraft and obeah
- sorcery and black magic
- sorcery and obeah
- wizardry and black magic
- wizardry and obeah
- necromancy and black magic
- necromancy and obeah
Both terms in one sentence
- Black Magic: When Sharlo demonstrates the calabash's power to Zakky in order to ease his hunger, Zakky assumes that Sharlo has become an obeah man—something which would make Sharlo a pariah in the village.
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