MEANING
A prepared liquid taken for a medicinal or magical effect.
Use it for
drinkable magic; remedies with side effects; prepared transformationsMake a magical effect something characters must choose to ingest.
Words that belong together
- brew a potion
- healing potion
- drink a potion
On the page
The potion tasted of mint and extinguished every nearby candle.
She refused the potion until its maker drank first.
A spilled potion turned the tablecloth transparent.
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Word forms
- Base
- potion
Usage notes
Primary category: fantasy. Names a mixture intended to act on its drinker; not every liquid or poison is naturally called a potion. Noun: potion; plural potions.
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