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spell vs conjuration

conjuration vs spell

spell and conjuration both are nouns.

spell is a verb but conjuration is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spell Yes No Yes No
conjuration Yes No No No
As nouns, conjuration is a hyponym of spell; that is, conjuration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spell:
  • spell: a verbal formula believed to have magical force
  • conjuration: a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Other hyponyms of spell include incantation, curse, hex, jinx, whammy, hocus-pocus.
spell (noun) conjuration (noun)
a verbal formula believed to have magical force an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation calling up a spirit or devil
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
spell (verb) conjuration (verb)
take turns working
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
indicate or signify
place under a spell
write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn
Difference between spell and conjuration

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