Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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apparition | Yes | No | No | No |
spook | Yes | No | Yes | No |
apparition (noun) | spook (noun) |
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an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly | a mental representation of some haunting experience |
something existing in perception only | someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric |
the appearance of a ghostlike figure | |
a ghostly appearing figure |
apparition (verb) | spook (verb) |
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frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action |