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Spirit Away

Definition: Spirit Away

Spirit Away

Verb

1. Carry off mysteriously; as if by magic.

2. Carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Spirit Away

Synonym: spirit off (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Spirit Away

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Stealing

Convey away, carry off, abduct, kidnap, crimp; make off with, walk off with, run off with; run away with; spirit away, seize; (lay violent hands on).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Spirit Away

Specialty definitions using "spirit away": TO SPIRIT AWAY. (references)

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Expression: Spirit Away

Expression using "spirit away": spirit away a child. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Spirit Away

Language Translations for "spirit away"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

zhduk si me magji. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏أبعد خفية. (various references)

   

Czech

  

unést (abduct, bear, kidnap, ravish, run away, snatch, swoop), tajnì odvézt. (various references)

   

French

  

faire disparaître. (various references)

   

German

  

wegzaubern (conjure away, to spirit away). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αφαρπάζω. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לסלק בחשאי. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

eltüntet valakit. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sparire misteriosamente (spirit off). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iritspay awayay

   

Romanian

  

rãpi un copil (spirit away a child). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

таинственно похитить. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

učiniti da nešto. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

llevarse misteriosamente (spirit off), desaparecer misteriosamente. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

trolla bort. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yok etmek (charm away, clear off, cut off, cut up, dispose of, dissipate, dissolve, do away with, efface, eliminate, end, eradicate, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, liquidate, make away with, shatter, spirit off, sponge out, stamp, wipe away, wipe off, wipe out), kaçırmak (abduct, blow, chill, exude, flush, give off, hijack, kidnap, ladder, let escape, let slip, lose, make off with, Miss, ooze, pass up, put off, rape, ravish, shuffle, slip, snatch, spoil, whisk), gizlice ortadan kaldırmak (spirit off). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Spirit Away

LanguageDateSourceZechariah Chapter 13, Verse 2
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai estai en th hmera ekeinh legei kurioV exoleqreusw ta onomata twn eidwlwn apo thV ghV kai ouketi estai autwn mneia kai touV yeudoprofhtaV kai to pneuma to akaqarton exarw apo thV ghV
Latin405VulgateEt erit in die illa dicit Dominus exercituum disperdam nomina idolorum de terra et non memorabuntur ultra et prophetas et spiritum inmundum auferam de terra
Middle English1395WyclifAnd it shal be, in that day, saith the Lord of oostis, Y shal distruye names of ydolis of the lond, and thei shuln namore be thouyte on; and Y shal take awey fro erthe fals prophetis, and the vnclene spirit.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd it will come about on that day, says the Lord of armies, that I will have the names of the images cut off out of the land, and there will be no more memory of them: and I will send all the prophets and the unclean spirit away from the land.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Spirit Away

LanguageZechariah Chapter 13, Verse 2
CebuanoUg mahitabo unya niadtong adlawa, nagaingon si Jehova sa mga panon, nga pagaputlon ko ang mga ngalan sa mga dios-dios ikan sa yuta, ug dili na sila pagahinumduman; ug ingon man papahawaon ko sa yuta ang mga manalagna ug ang mahugaw nga espiritu.
CroatianU onaj dan - rijeè je Jahve nad Vojskama - iskorijenit æu iz zemlje imena kumirÄa da se više ne spominju; uklonit æu iz zemlje i proroke i duh neèistoæe.
DanishOg på hin bag, lyder det fra Hærskarers HERRE, udrydder jeg Afgudernes Navne af Landet, så de ikke mer skal ihukommes; også Profeterne og Urenhedens Ånd driver jeg ud af Landet.
DutchEn het zal te dien dage geschieden, spreekt de HEERE der heirscharen, dat Ik uitroeien zal uit het land de namen der afgoden, dat zij niet meer gedacht zullen worden; ja, ook de profeten, en den onreinen geest zal Ik uit het land wegdoen.
FinnishJa sinä päivänä, sanoo Herra Sebaot, minä hävitän epäjumalain nimet maasta, eikä niitä enää muisteta. Myöskin profeetat ja saastaisuuden hengen minä ajan maasta pois.
FrenchEn ce jour-l , dit l`Éternel des armées, J`exterminerai du pays les noms des idoles, Afin qu`on ne s`en souvienne plus; J`ôterai aussi du pays les prophètes et l`esprit d`impureté.
GermanZu der Zeit, spricht der HERR Zebaoth, will ich der Götzen Namen ausrotten aus dem Lande, daß man ihrer nicht mehr gedenken soll; dazu will ich auch die Propheten und unreinen Geister aus dem Lande treiben;
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariPada hari itu akan Kuhapus nama berhala-berhala dari tanah ini, sehingga tak seorang pun masih mengingatnya. Semua orang yang mengaku dirinya nabi akan Kuusir beserta mereka yang kerasukan roh yang curang.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka akan jadi pada hari itu, demikianlah firman Tuhan serwa sekalian alam, bahwa Aku akan menghapuskan dari pada tanah itu nama segala berhala, sehingga tiadalah lagi peringatan akan dia, dan lagi segala nabi dan syaitan yang najis akan Kulalukan dari pada tanah itu.
MaoriI taua ra, e ai ta Ihowa o nga mano, ka hatepea atu e ahau nga ingoa o nga whakapakoko i runga i te whenua; e kore ano e maharatia a muri ake nei; ka kore ano i ahau nga poropiti, me te wairua poke, i runga i te whenua.
NorwegianOg det skal skje på den dag, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, at jeg vil utrydde avgudenes navn av landet, og de skal ikke mere kommes i hu; også profetene og den urene ånd vil jeg få bort av landet.
RumanianKn ziua aceea-zice Domnul owtirilor-voi stkrpi din yarq numele idolilor, ca nimeni sq nu-wi mai aducq aminte de ei; voi scoate de asemenea din yarq pe proorocii mincinowi wi duhul necurat.
Spanish"En aquel día sucederá que eliminaré de la tierra los nombres de los ídolos, y nunca más vendrán a la memoria, dice Jehovah de los Ejércitos. Y eliminaré de esta tierra, tanto a los profetas, como al espíritu de impureza.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Spirit Away

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-p-r-s-t-w-y"

-2 letters: apiarist, stairway, wistaria.

-3 letters: airways, partway, pirayas, satrapy, wapitis.

-4 letters: airway, apiary, arista, astray, awaits, parity, pastry, piraya, pitsaw, psywar, rapist, riatas, ripsaw, satrap, spirit, strawy, stripy, swarty, tapirs, tarsia, tiaras, twirps, wapiti, wastry, wataps, wristy.

-5 letters: airts, apart, arias, artsy, astir, ataps, atria, atrip, await, pairs, paisa, paras, paris, parts, party, pasta, pasty.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bible Trace
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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