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Demon

usgb/ˈdiːmən/Volume
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Religious Context

The word 'demon' often appears in religious or mythological texts, portraying an evil entity.

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She prayed nightly to be protected from demons.
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Figurative Use

'Demon' can be used metaphorically to illustrate something very negative or destructive.

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Rage became the demon that controlled his actions.
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Literary Device

Authors use 'demons' in literature to symbolize inner conflicts or moral challenges.

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The protagonist grappled with the demons of his past.
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