Revenants and Spirits

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Spirits and revenants are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spirits" instead a noun "Revenants".

Spirits noun - An alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented.

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Revenants and spirits are semantically related. You can use "Revenants" instead a noun "Spirits".

Although he's a ghost rather than a reanimated corpse, he fits all other aspects of the trope (the original revenants could be spirits as well as zombies).

Source: Revenant Zombie
Used against the "marsh weans" (a disembodied intelligence believed to be evil spirits in 1950s Orkney) in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio drama The Revenants.

Source: Cold Iron
There are also creatures literally named Revenants who are undead creatures bonded to elemental spirits.

Source: Voodoo Zombie

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