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| spook [ spook ] |
noun (plural spooks) |
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1. ghost: a ghost or a ghostly figure
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2.
Same as spyn (sense 1)
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verb (past and past participle spooked, present participle spook·ing, 3rd person present singular spooks) |
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1. transitive verb haunt somebody: to haunt somebody as a ghost
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2. transitive verb startle somebody: to startle or make an animal or person feel uneasy
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3. intransitive verb be frightened: to feel frightened or uneasy
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| [Early 19th century. < Dutch] |
