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Hex

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Noun

1. curse, hex, jinx, whammy

an evil spell

Example Sentences:
'a witch put a curse on his whole family'
'he put the whammy on me'

Verb

2. bewitch, enchant, glamour, hex, jinx, witch

cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

Adjective

3. hex, hexadecimal

of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hex

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noun
a.  short for hexadecimal
b. 
(as modifier)
hex code
verb
1. (transitive)
to bewitch
noun
2. 
an evil spell or symbol of bad luck
3. 
a witch

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Hex

see synonyms of hex
noun
1.  Dialectal
a witch
2. 
a. 
a sign, spell, etc. believed to bring bad luck
b. 
a jinx
verb transitive
3. 
to cause to have bad luck; jinx
adjective
1. 
hexagonal (sense 1)
noun
2. 
hexagon

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hex

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adj.
Hexagonal. Used of hardware, such as bolts and screws, with hexagonal heads or hexagonal sockets.
n.
1. An evil spell; a curse.
2. One that brings bad luck.
tr.v. hexed, hex·ing, hex·es
1. To put a hex on.
2. To bring or wish bad luck to: "Chilly evening weather and a chain of minor snafus seemed to hex the $5,000-a-seat gala on Governors Island" (Newsweek).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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