Familiar spirit and Spook

Familiar spirit

Familiar spirit noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: asked the spiritualist to summon the familiar spirit of her late mother for some matrimonial guidance
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Spook and familiar spirit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spook" instead a noun phrase "Familiar spirit".

Spook

Spook noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: Halloween is the night when spooks and goblins are said to roam abroad

Familiar spirit and spook are semantically related. You can use "Familiar spirit" instead a noun "Spook".

Nearby Words: spooky, spooked, spooking
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