conjuring

English

Verb

conjuring

1. present participle and gerund of conjure

Noun

conjuring (plural conjurings)

1. (gerund of conjure) An act in which something is conjured.

   Synonyms: sorcery, wizardry; hocus-pocus, sleight of hand; see also Thesaurus:magic, Thesaurus:prestidigitation

   • 1988 March 11, Anthony Adler, “Nervous Chatter”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     In between conjurings, Jan and Anka swap cures for insomnia […] .

Derived terms

• conjuring trick

Translations

act in which something is conjured

• Scottish Gaelic: cleasachd f
• Serbo-Croatian: zaklinjanje