The clown did a magic trick.

Meaning: This means that the clown performed an act that seemed impossible or supernatural, in order to entertain the children.

Choice of Words: Magic refers to things that are not real or possible according to the laws of nature. Trick means an action or device designed to deceive or amuse someone.

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• Wolf fell for fox's trick.
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• Candy bags rustled as trick-or-treaters approached.
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• Boy rewarded cat with treats after each trick.
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• Fox devised cunning plan to trick rabbit.
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