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Definition of magic verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

magic

verb
 
/ˈmædʒɪk/
 
/ˈmædʒɪk/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they magic
 
/ˈmædʒɪk/
 
/ˈmædʒɪk/
he / she / it magics
 
/ˈmædʒɪks/
 
/ˈmædʒɪks/
past simple magicked
 
/ˈmædʒɪkt/
 
/ˈmædʒɪkt/
past participle magicked
 
/ˈmædʒɪkt/
 
/ˈmædʒɪkt/
-ing form magicking
 
/ˈmædʒɪkɪŋ/
 
/ˈmædʒɪkɪŋ/
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  1. magic somebody/something + adv./prep. to make somebody/something appear somewhere, disappear or turn into something, by magic, or as if by magic
    • He played an early little sonata of Mozart's, which he magicked into a masterpiece with his deft touch.
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French magique, from Latin magicus (adjective), late Latin magica (noun), from Greek magikē (tekhnē) ‘(art of) a magus’: magi were regarded as magicians.
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aspiration
noun
 
 
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