[ˈvuːduː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a religion practised in parts of the Caribbean (especially Haiti) and the southern US, combining elements of Roman Catholic ritual with traditional African magical and religious rites, and characterized by sorcery and spirit possession
(e.g: they can use voodoo to help people)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from Louisiana French, from Fon vodun (non-Christian) god, deity

[ˈvuːduː], (Verb)

Definitions:
- affect (someone) by the practice of voodoo
(e.g: someone had voodooed her)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from Louisiana French, from Fon vodun (non-Christian) god, deity