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UK
/wˈɪtʃ/
]
[ US /ˈwɪtʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈwɪtʃ/ ]
NOUN
- an ugly evil-looking old woman
- a believer in Wicca
- a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil
- a female sorcerer or magician
VERB
- cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
How To Use witch In A Sentence
- Sodium thiopental was used by most U.S. states as part of a lethal injection combination, but many have switched to an alternative drug called pentobarbital amid an ongoing shortage. The Seattle Times
- A former BMX enthusiast, Moore switched to motocross a couple of years ago and he has since taken on gradually more difficult tasks.
- Once the bewitcher is unmasked they are then confronted and asked to call off the attack.
- He seemed nervous and twitchy as he came up close to Cleo, and rested a hand on the toe of her boot.
- The use of steam-driven bellows in blast furnaces helped ironmakers switch over from charcoal (limited in quantity) to coke, which is made from coal, in the smelting of pig iron.
- Of course, Whitty himself ain’t exactly a peach; he loves him some torture, and buries knives in bellies with minimal provocation; when it comes to witch-hunting, he’s of the “burn her alive now, ask questions … well, don’t really bother asking questions, it’s just so damn fun to burn people, let’s do it some more!” school. Cry of the Banshee « Skid Roche
- Histones physically control access to genes, and adding small functional groups such as acetyl or methyl units to them can selectively switch certain genes on and off. Innovations-report
- There was a little portable television switched on behind the bar.
- Witches, goblins, ghosts, ghouls and some gothic mums and dads were among an estimated 9,000 crowd that turned out for what is believed to be the country's largest Halloween party.
- Mostly, however, she seems to be held in some kind of incommunicado status until they need a sound bite, and then they throw the power switch, download the text and out she spits it, with all the emotion of an automaton. Condi a Waste of Time