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Ghost

noun

/ɡoʊst/

Meaning

an apparition of a dead person believed to be able to become visible to the living; a spirit

the spirit of a dead person that is believed to appear to the living

The old mansion was rumored to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner.

She felt as if a ghost was watching her in the dark hallway.

give up the ghost

spirit, phantom, specter, apparition, soul

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spirit, phantom, specter, apparition

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spirit, phantom, specter, apparition, soul

living being, physical form, reality, substance, body

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living being, physical form, reality, substance

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body, reality

ghost story, ghost town, haunted by ghost, ghost house, ghost sighting

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ghost story, ghost town, haunted by ghost

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ghost story, ghost house, ghost town, ghost sighting

the process of managing or organizing something; a government or organization

a restriction or limitation; a critical remark

a person who sells goods, often traveling from place to place

A group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean.

A person who plays games, especially one who plays them skillfully or professionally.

The action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.