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Word: Incant
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘use enchantment on’): from Latin incantare ‘to chant, charm’, from in- (expressing intensive force) + cantare ‘sing’. The current sense dates from the mid 20th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkant
Dialects: British English
Definition:
chant or intone
Short Definition:chant or intone
Examples:- priests were incanting psalms round her body
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