witch

noun

A person, especially a woman, claiming or popularly believed to possess magical powers and practice sorcery.

noun

A believer or follower of Wicca; a Wiccan.

noun

An old woman considered to be ugly or frightening.

noun

A woman considered to be spiteful or overbearing.

noun

A woman or girl considered to be charming or fascinating.

noun

One particularly skilled or competent at one’s craft.

intransitive verb

To work or cast a spell on; bewitch.

intransitive verb

To cause, bring, or effect by witchcraft.

intransitive verb

To use a divining rod to find underground water or minerals; dowse.