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superstition
noun(su-per-sti-tion)
a belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance, or a false conception of causation
superstition
noun(su-per-sti-tion)
an irrational abject attitude of mind toward the supernatural, nature, or God resulting from superstition
superstition
noun(su-per-sti-tion)
a notion maintained despite evidence to the contrary
superstition
geographical name(su-per-sti-tion)
range in south central Arizona east of Phoenix

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