voodoo

Noun

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

• (Haiti) followers of a religion that involves witchcraft and animistic deities

• a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers

Verb

• bewitch by or as if by a voodoo

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  vodoun , voodooism , hoodooism , juju , hoodoo , fetish , fetich