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scrying

 

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Verb scry has 1 sense
  1. scry - divine by gazing into crystals
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Scrying

Description:

Scrying refers to the ancient practice of divination or gaining supernatural insights by looking into a reflective surface such as a crystal ball, mirror, or water. It is commonly used to perceive future events, gather hidden knowledge, or communicate with the spirit world.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Verb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Sense 1: The act or process of gaining insight or prophesying by gazing into a scrying medium.

Example Sentence: She found solace in scrying, using her crystal ball to glimpse into the future.


Sense 2: The reflective surface or medium used for scrying, such as a crystal ball, mirror, or water.

Example Sentence: The fortune teller examined the intricate patterns within the scrying mirror.

Verb (Present Participle):

Sense 1: Engaging in the act of scrying or using a reflective surface to gain supernatural insights.

Example Sentence: The psychic sat silently, scrying into the crystal ball in front of her.


Sense 2: Attempting to see future events or hidden knowledge through scrying.

Example Sentence: The sorceress spent hours scrying, trying to uncover the mysteries surrounding the ancient artifact.

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