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Noun: superstition  `soo-pu(r)'sti-shun
  1. An irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
    "science eroded the pillars of superstition"
    - superstitious notion

Derived forms: superstitions

See also: superstitious

Type of: belief

Encyclopedia: Superstition

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