Magic and Shaman

Magic

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

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Shaman and magic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shaman" instead a noun "Magic".

Nearby Words: magical, magician, mage, magically

Shaman

Shaman noun - In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination.

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Synonyms for Shaman

Magic and shaman are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Magic" instead a noun "Shaman".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

mortal	mortal magic	mortal shaman
old	old magic	old shaman
good	good magic	good shaman
best	best magic	best shaman
Other adjectives: normal, native, powerful, actual, evil, black, cold, ancient, new, traditional, last, said, magical.

Both words in one sentence

They're right, but the shaman who thinks magic comes from the Loa is just as right, as is the adept who believes magic works just because he wants it to.

Source: Science Is Wrong
Lampshaded since she's not a unicorn with inborn magic, but rather a shaman/witch doctor with access to magic the unicorns do not have.

Source: Magical Negro
While following a magic wolf in Magic School in an episode of Charmed, Phoebe, ran into a shaman student who sent her on a vision quest.

Source: Magical Native American

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