Hocus
Magic words and hocus are semantically related in sleight of hand topic. In some cases you can use "Magic words" instead a noun "Hocus".
Magic words
Hocus and magic words are semantically related in sleight of hand topic. Sometimes you can use "Hocus" instead a noun phrase "Magic words".
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Fortunately, saying the magic words "Hocus Pocus Alamagocus" brings him back to life.
Source: Series / Today's Special - The "magic words" Hocus Pocus were generated as a parody/modification of the Latin "Hoc Est Corpus" (This Is The Body), which was used to denote the Eucharist in Christian ceremony.
Source: Parody Magic Spell - He starts reading a book about magic words that contain the words "Abracadabra" and "Hocus Pocus." Unknown to him (at first, anyway), "Abracadabra" turns the vampire into a bat, and "Hocus Pocus" turns him back into a person.
Source: Parody Magic Spell
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Magic words and Hocus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hocus/magic_words
Hocus & Magic words. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hocus/magic_words>.
Magic words or Hocus. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hocus/magic_words.
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