necromance

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verb

To practice necromancy.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

necromance1

nounnecromance (plural necromances)

plural necromances

  1. rareRare form of necromancer.

necromance2

verbnecromance (third-person singular simple present necromances, present participle necromancing, simple past and past participle necromanced)

present singular third person necromances · participle present necromancing · participle past necromanced · past necromanced

  1. intransitiveTo practice necromancy.
    1. ambitransitiveintransitiveTo revive (a dead person) by necromancy; to revive people by necromancy.

      Synonyms: raise the dead

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo revive (a dead person) by necromancy; to revive people by necromancy.

Origin

Back-formation from necromancer. By surface analysis, necro- + -mance.

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