to give up the ghost
V
to die
to give up the ghost
V
to give up
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English Definitions
ghost
N
a mental representation of some haunting experience
ghost
N
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
ghost
N
the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
ghost
N
a suggestion of some quality
ghost
V
move like a ghost
ghost
V
haunt like a ghost; pursue
ghost
V
write for someone else
N
a religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead
N
small to medium-sized tree of Australia and Tasmania having smooth white to light-grey bark shedding in patches or strips
N
a deserted settlement (especially in western United States)
N
annual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milk
N
a word form that has entered the language through the perpetuation of an error
N
eellike Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth
ghostlike
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
N
strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear
ghostly
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
ghostwrite
V
write for someone else
N
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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