For Abracadabra we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Magic and New Age.

Abracadabra (Magic)

Magic word used to help magician "make something happen". In reality, it is derived from ancient cabalistic symbols and at one time was believed to hold real power. The word may be derived from the Hebrew Ha-b'rakah, meaning "the blessing" or "the sacred name". (Note: According to information contributed by Hal Klegman: "In Hebrew the word breaks down as:
Av Ra = Bad or Evil Father (Av is father)
k-deber = that speaks or says (pronounced duh-bear)
The phrase has a root and it is not just gibberish.")

Abracadabra (New Age)

It cabalistic charm that was supposed to get rid of any illness it inscribed on and amulets as follows in descending order leaving a letter out each time it is written until one arrives at a single letter.

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