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witches

NOUN

person who casts spells over others

Synonyms

STRONGEST

magician

STRONG

conjurer enchanter necromancer occultist sorcerer

Example Sentences

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Angle and his team call their first product the Familiar—the term witches use for their supernatural animal companions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Angle and his team call it the Familiar—the same term witches use for their supernatural animal companions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“The Conjuring” series, “Ready Or Not,” “Weapons,” “Longlegs” and “Bring Her Back” are all about witches, devils or Satan-worshippers.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

And inside the new North Hollywood space, here there be witches, yes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

I wondered if my mother’s family in Yonder were all witches.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff