voodoo

1. (countable, uncountable)Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.

   Voodoo, Wodu, Voudou

   ву́дуvúdu

   a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities

2. (countable, uncountable)The spiritual beliefs of the Ewe/Fon of West Africa, practiced chiefly in Benin and in the south of Togo.

3. (countable, derogatory, uncountable)Any sort of magical or irrational approach to a problem.

   I want a real explanation, not this statistical voodoo.

4. (countable, dated, uncountable)One who practices voodoo; a native sorcerer.

1. I don't believe in voodoo.

   Я не вірю у вуду. — deniko

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2. I made a Tom voodoo doll.

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3. I'm not a believer of voodoo.

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4. Don't make fun of the voodoo priestess.

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5. Oleg found a voodoo doll in the drawer.

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