to entice or seduce into wrongdoing; to confuse and poison people's minds

to confuse and poison people's minds with false statements; to stir up public sentiment by means of lies or demagoguery

to poison someone using harmful magic or toxic substances; to cast a harmful spell over someone

(literary) bury poisonous magic items or contraband in someone's house to incriminate them; to plant evidence to frame an innocent person

To bewitch or entice someone with seductive charms; used to describe a woman's seductive power.

(bound form) sorcery or the art of casting harmful spells; curse

a series of political crises and purges triggered by accusations of sorcery during the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty

(slang) to play a trick or prank on someone

to bring disaster upon the people and harm the state

to bewitch or charm someone through sensual appeal; seductive and charming

(literary) accumulated evils; deep-rooted ills or corruptions

insanity or mental derangement; specifically a state of mental confusion or illness historically attributed to an obsession with women

to curse someone; to place a jinx on a person