to recover one's spirits
V
to dampen someone's spirits
to dampen someone's spirits
to dampen someone's spirits
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English Definitions
spirit
N
the vital principle or animating force within living things
spirit
N
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
spirit
N
a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
spirit
N
any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
spirit
N
the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
spirit
N
the intended meaning of a communication
spirit
N
animation and energy in action or expression
spirit
N
an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
spirit
V
infuse with spirit
spirit away
V
carry off mysteriously; as if by magic
spirit away
V
carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously
N
an adhesive solution made of gum and ether and used to attach false hair to skin
N
a lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol
N
indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
N
volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
V
carry off mysteriously; as if by magic
N
someone who claims to receive messages from the dead in the form of raps on a table
N
alleged form of communication with spirits of the dead
N
a stove that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol
spirit up
V
infuse with spirit
N
any imaginary place where spiritual beings (demons or fairies or angels or the like) abide
spirited
displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
spirited
marked by lively action
spirited
willing to face danger
spirited
made lively or spirited
in a spirited or lively manner; with animation and vivacity
spiritedness
N
quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
N
concern with things of the spirit
spiritless
lacking ardor or vigor or energy
spiritless
evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant
N
the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
containing or of the nature of alcohol
spirits
N
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
N
a solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol
N
rectified ethyl alcohol
spiritual
N
a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
spiritual
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
spiritual
concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
spiritual
lacking material body or form or substance
spiritual
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
N
an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
N
(Roman Catholic Church) a card indicating that the sender will perform certain devotional acts on behalf of another
N
a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
N
a member of the Taoist Trinity; identified with Lao-tse
N
a leader in religious or sacred affairs
N
a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
spiritual world
N
a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
N
the act of making something spiritual; infusing it with spiritual content
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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