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Definition of "spiriting" []

  • Present participle of spirit. (verb)
  • The action of a spirit or ghost. (noun)
  • Inspiration. (noun)

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Use "spiriting" in a sentence
  • "Kidnaping or "spiriting" achieved the perfection of a fine art under the second Charles."
  • "We were putatively hunting gophers but we really were on serial adventures, sometimes exploring abandoned ammo bunkers at the old Army Air Corps base, seeing where some old wagon trail went or even spiriting along some of grandpa's secret stash of Everclear to see if it would really burn."
  • "Duvalier has also been accused of pilfering millions of dollars from public funds and spiriting them out of the country to Swiss banks, though he denies stealing from Haiti."