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mysteries

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Plural of mystery — puzzling or unexplained things, or secret rites and societies.
"The ancient mysteries of Eleusis were closely guarded secrets."

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In plain EnglishThe plural form of mystery, referring to multiple unexplained things or secret rites.

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