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Word: Witch
Speech Type: Noun
Old English wicca (masculine), wicce (feminine), wiccian (verb); current senses of the verb are probably a shortening of bewitch
wɪtʃ
a person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as a woman wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.
Short Definition:woman thought to have magic powers
an ugly or unpleasant woman
Short Definition:ugly or unpleasant woman
Examples:- he can marry the old witch for all I care
a woman who is bewitchingly attractive.
Short Definition:bewitchingly attractive woman
an edible North Atlantic flatfish.
Short Definition:edible North Atlantic flatfish
Word: Witch
Speech Type: Verb
wɪtʃ
cast an evil spell on
Short Definition:cast evil spell on
Examples:- Mrs Mucharski had somehow witched the house
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