Dark arts and Magic

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Magic and dark arts are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Magic" instead a noun phrase "Dark arts".

Magic noun - The power to control natural forces through supernatural means.

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Dark arts and magic are semantically related. You can use "Dark arts" instead a noun "Magic".

Nearby Words: magical, magician, mage, magically

In Buffy the Vampire Slayer all magic is Black Magic, and is referred to as the 'dark arts', though some spells are more corrupting than others.

Source: Black Magic
In Shadow Ops, the "dark arts" are "prohibited schools" of magic, which are rare but immensely powerful types of magic, or use of a "legal" school in an illegal way.

Source: The Dark Arts
If any kind of magic/science is considered to be the Dark Arts, you have Magic Is Evil or Science Is Bad.

Source: The Dark Arts

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