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barang [bá.rang.] : black magic (n.); sorcery (n.); voodoo (n.)
Synonyms: huklob

Derivatives of barang


Glosses:
black magic
n. (cognition)1. black art, black magic, necromancy, sorcerythe belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world.
~ magic, thaumaturgyany art that invokes supernatural powers.
~ witchcraft, witcherythe art of sorcery.
~ bewitchment, enchantmenta magical spell.
~ demonism, diabolism, satanisma belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan).
~ obiismbelief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies.
sorcery
voodoo
n. (artifact)1. fetich, fetish, hoodoo, juju, voodooa charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers.
~ good luck charm, charmsomething believed to bring good luck.
n. (group)2. voodoo(Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities.
~ cultfollowers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices.
~ haiti, republic of haitia republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphere.
n. (cognition)3. hoodooism, vodoun, voodoo, voodooisma religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities.
~ cultus, religious cult, culta system of religious beliefs and rituals.; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin"
~ hoodooa practitioner of voodoo.
~ zombi, zombi spirit, zombie spirit, zombie(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
v. (communication)4. voodoobewitch by or as if by a voodoo.
~ glamour, hex, jinx, witch, bewitch, enchantcast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something.