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spirit

/ˈspɪrɪt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does spirit mean?

noun, verb

A non-physical substance or entity that is believed to be a part of a person or animal, or a quality that makes someone or something different from others. To give someone or something energy, enthusiasm, or courage.

Example

"She had a spirit that inspired everyone around her to work harder."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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