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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. dependence (on)Formal or literary term
Wikipedia definition
3. Spirit possessionSpirit possession is a paranormal or supernatural event in which it is said that spirits, gods, demons, animas, extraterrestrials, or other disincarnate or extraterrestrial entities take control of a human body, resulting in noticeable changes in health and behaviour. The term can also describe a similar action of taking residence in an inanimate object, possibly giving it animation.
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