The witch cast a spell on the sleeping prince.
Meaning: A woman who is believed to have magical powers, typically for evil purposes, threw or sent a set of words or actions that is believed to have magical power on a male member of a royal family, typically the son of a king or queen, who is in a state of rest in which the eyes are closed and consciousness is suspended.
Choice of Words: Witch is a woman who is believed to have magical powers, typically for evil purposes. Cast means to throw or send something. Spell is a set of words or actions that is believed to have magical power. Sleeping means in a state of rest in which the eyes are closed and consciousness is suspended. Prince is a male member of a royal family, typically the son of a king or queen.
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