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kummitella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ghost noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
  • haunt verb Of a ghost or spirit, to appear regularly in a particular place.

Senses

kummitella is used for these senses in English:

  • ghost To appear suddenly or move like a disembodied soul; specifically (often, sports) ; also (transitive, dated) followed by the dummy subject it: to move easily and quietly without anyone noticing; to slip.
  • haunt (transitive) To inhabit or to visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).

ghost — full definition

  1. noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
  2. verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
  3. verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
  4. verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.

haunt — full definition

  1. verb Of a ghost or spirit, to appear regularly in a particular place.
  2. verb To trouble or prey on someone's mind persistently.
  3. noun A place someone visits often; a regular hangout.

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