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Relating to practices claiming to summon or communicate with the dead.
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- necromantic rite
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Smoke filled the necromantic rite.
The book described necromantic practices.
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Primary category: horror. Forms: Normally non-gradable in clinical or relational use; degree comparison is limited to naturally gradable figurative applications. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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