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spirit n. the vital principle or animating force within living things
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spirit n. [
tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell] the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
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spirit n. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
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spirit n. [
disembodied spirit] any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
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spirit n. [
emotional state] the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose"
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