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Vocabulary Entry
spirits
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A non-physical entity or essence, often referring to a ghost or a supernatural being; also refers to a person's emotional state or mood.
Example Sentences
"The haunted house is said to be home to several spirits."
"She was in high spirits after receiving good news."
"The spirits of the forest were said to protect the land."
V
verb
To animate, inspire, or infuse with a particular quality or feeling.
Example Sentences
"The coach spirits the players to excel during the final match."
"The artist was inspired to spirit her emotions onto the canvas."
"She tried to spirit away the sadness with laughter."