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1. Definition: 1. intense mournfulness

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1. Definition: 1. (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

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1. Definition: 1. something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"

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1. Definition: 1. an evil spirit or ghost

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1. Definition: 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"

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1. Definition: 1. the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons); "he used terror to make them confess"

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1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

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1. Definition: 1. an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds

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1. Definition: 1. (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at Medusa turned the beholder to stone

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1. Definition: 1. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings

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1. Definition: 1. consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"

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1. Definition: 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"

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1. Definition: 1. (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

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1. Definition: 1. a grotesque product of the imagination

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1. Definition: 1. subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"

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1. Definition: 1. a source of concern; "the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them"

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1. Definition: 1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

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1. Definition: 1. a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"

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1. Definition: 1. a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of troubling or annoying someone

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1. Definition: 1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children

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1. Definition: 1. a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men

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1. Definition: 1. a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again

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1. Definition: 1. an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds

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1. Definition: 1. an object of dread or apprehension; "Germany was always a bugbear for France"; "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson

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1. Definition: 1. a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

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1. Definition: 1. an official visit for inspection or supervision; "the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations"; "the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese"

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