witch
witch /ˈwɪtʃ/
noun
-
()
A female sorcerer or magician
(
enchantress
, witch
)
a female sorcerer or magician
According to folklore, the witch possessed magical powers and used them for good or evil.
According to folklore, the witch possessed magical powers and used them for good or evil.
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()
A being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil
(
witch
)
a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil
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An ugly evil-looking old woman
(
beldam
[Archaic] , beldame
[Archaic] , hag
, crone
, witch
)
an ugly evil-looking old woman
-
A believer in Wicca
(
Wiccan
, witch
)
a believer in Wicca
verb
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Cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
(
bewitch
, enchant
, glamour
, hex
, jinx
, witch
)
cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something