Associations to the word «Apotropaic»
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Wiktionary
APOTROPAIC, adjective. (religion) (mysticism) Intended to ward off evil.
APOTROPAIC, noun. An agent intended to ward off evil.
Dictionary definition
APOTROPAIC, adjective. Having the power to prevent evil or bad luck.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.