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Sorcery

usgb/ˈsɔːrsəri/Volume
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Often associated with evil or harm in stories and historical accounts. SlideVillagers feared the old woman's sorcery, believing she caused the crops to wither.
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Used more in historical or fantasy contexts, not modern science-based discussions. SlideThe ancient scrolls detailed various acts of sorcery used to protect the kingdom.
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Common in fantasy, mythology, and folklore genres, where magic is a key element. SlideThe sorcery in the novel transported readers to a world of dragons and wizards.