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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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content, cognitive content, mental object go
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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spiritual being, supernatural being go
an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
spirit, disembodied spirit
any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
noun.person
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control go
a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
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evil spirit go
a spirit tending to cause harm
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banshee, banshie go
(Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
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genie, jinni, jinnee, djinni, djinny, djinn go
(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
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familiar, familiar spirit go
a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard
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peri go
(Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
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apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre go
a ghostly appearing figure
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presence go
an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby
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kachina go
a deified spirit of the Pueblo people
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numen go
a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
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python go
a soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit
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sylvan, silvan go
a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
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thunderbird go
(mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
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zombie, zombi, zombi spirit, zombie spirit go
(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body