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Word - rootword - affixes
barangon - barang - -on~
ba.ra.ngun. - 3 syllables

-on = barangon
barangon

barangon [ba.rá.ngun.] : bewitch (v.)
barang [bá.rang.] : black magic (n.); sorcery (n.); voodoo (n.)

Derivatives of barang


Glosses:
bewitch
v. (emotion)1. becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, tranceattract; cause to be enamored.; "She captured all the men's hearts"
~ holdhold the attention of.; "The soprano held the audience"; "This story held our interest"; "She can hold an audience spellbound"
~ attract, appealbe attractive to.; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
~ workgratify and charm, usually in order to influence.; "the political candidate worked the crowds"
v. (communication)2. bewitch, magnetise, magnetize, mesmerise, mesmerize, spellbindattract strongly, as if with a magnet.; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"
~ influence, charm, temptinduce into action by using one's charm.; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"
v. (communication)3. bewitch, enchant, glamour, hex, jinx, witchcast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something.
~ voodoobewitch by or as if by a voodoo.
~ spellplace under a spell.
~ becharm, charmcontrol by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft.
sorcery
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.
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.