spirit

  1. Proper noun.  ('''Holy''') '''Spirit''': in Christian theology, the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity, the three aspects of God.
  2. Proper noun.  the Devil.([http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_%28King_James%29/Ephesians#Chapter_2 Ephesians 2:2]).
  3. Proper noun.  The name given to a Mars exploration rover launched June 10, 2003. See wikipedia entry.
  4. Noun.  The undying essence of a human. The soul.
  5. Noun.  A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.
  6. Noun.  enthusiasm.
  7. Noun.  The manner or style of something.
  8. Noun.  (usually, plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
  9. Noun.  Energy.
  10. Verb.  To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.

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