magical ritual

collocation in English

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magical
adjective
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/ˈmædʒ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈmædʒ.ɪ.kəl/
produced by or ...
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ritual
noun[C or U]
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/ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/us
/ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/
a way of doing something in which the same actions are done in the same way ...
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(Definition ofmagicalandritualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In her hate she seeks to use a complexmagicalritualto bring her former lover back to her.
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Appropriate gestures, at certain points in themagicalritual, are required to accompany the ingredients, different gestures it would seem produce various effects.
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Amagicalritualdone in the right way can guarantee the revealing of dreams and of course the rather useful talent of interpreting them correctly.
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Tamara attempts to perform amagicalritualto bind her fate to that of her teacher, but when she must spill her own blood she ceases the ritual.
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Eachmagicalritualconsists of a number of steps, each of which must be performed correctly, with a very small margin of error, for the ritual to succeed.
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Once the powers are activated (usually through amagicalritual), they are fully accessible, as the knowledge of how to use them is automatically included with the powers themselves.
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There seems to be a self-defining negativity to some of the magical rituals being expressed in the papyri.
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There were also various magical rituals associated with hunting and guarding herds.
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On seeing their womenfolk enchanted, the rishis got enraged and invoked scores of serpents ("ngas") by performing magical rituals.
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He can cast magical rituals that allow him to see far away places and the future, and transport himself and other people to other dimensions.
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Magical tools were thus very common in magical rituals.
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Akilam says that, he took away the powers of those who knew to perform witchcraft, sorcery, and other magical rituals.
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To achieve this, she will have to be kept in a secluded environment, and many preparatory magical rituals will be carried out.
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Magical language is therefore particularly adept at constructing metaphors that establish symbols and link magical rituals to the world.
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Meanwhile, man continues practicing formerly magical rituals through force of habit, reinterpreting them as reenactments of mythical events.
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Golems are magical constructs made of inert matter animated by high-level spellcasters through the use of powerful spells during magical rituals.
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In other words, when man loses his belief in magic, he justifies his formerly magical rituals by saying that they reenact myths or honor mythical beings.
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Each source is bound to the mage he serves by magical rituals and oaths, and provides from his own lifeforce the energy needed to power the mage's magical works.
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