Hocus pocus dominocus. Really, it could be to curse or to hex. A malicious prayer is said to be an imprecatory prayer.
hex, curse
If you spell "evil" backwards, you get "live". Have you ever noticed that the word "evil" is 80% of the word "Devil"? "The Evil Roy Slade" is a hilarious spoof of the western movie genre.
The likely word is "rotten" (gone bad, or evil).
The evil witch conjured up a spell.
The word for having a spell placed may be enchanted, bewitched, or spellbound (neutral spell). For an evil spell, cursed or accursed.
/ˈviskəs/Vis-KUS
evil
"mal" is the French equivalent of "evil".
No it wasn't real, it is impossible to bring back the dead, no matter what spell you have. The goddess who she was chanting to IS real, however.
No, "evil" is "live" backwards.
The word phonetically suggested is "rotten" (spoiled, evil).The words written and wrought are also similar in spelling.
The word LETTER does not belong, because it is the only word in this group that does not spell valid word when spelled backwards!