conjuring
noun
[ ˈkʌndʒərɪŋ ]
• the performance of tricks which are seemingly magical, typically involving sleight of hand.
• "a conjuring trick"
conjure
verb
• cause (a spirit or ghost) to appear by means of a magic ritual.
• "they hoped to conjure up the spirit of their dead friend"
• implore (someone) to do something.
• "she conjured him to return"
Origin:
Middle English (also in the sense ‘oblige by oath’): from Old French conjurer ‘to plot or exorcise’, from Latin conjurare ‘band together by an oath, conspire’ (in medieval Latin ‘invoke’), from con- ‘together’ + jurare ‘swear’.
