Meaning of the word incantation in English

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incantation

US /ˌɪn.kænˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪn.kænˈteɪ.ʃən/

Noun

a series of words used as a magic spell or charm

Example:
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The witch muttered an ancient incantation, and a puff of smoke appeared.
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The wizard performed a complex ritual, reciting a powerful incantation to summon the spirit.