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messiah
mes·si·ah [ mə s ə ] (plural mes·si·ahs)


noun 
Definition:
 
savior or liberator: somebody regarded as or claiming to be a savior or liberator of a country, people, or the world
[Mid-17th century. <Messiah]
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