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Revenant

usgb/ˈrevənənt/Volume
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Supernatural Usage

Use 'revenant' in stories or discussions about the supernatural or afterlife.

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The locals believed the castle was haunted by a revenant.
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Literary Flair

'Revenant' adds a dramatic touch when describing someone returning unexpectedly.

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After years overseas, he became a revenant in his hometown.
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Not Quite Alive

A revenant implies the return of someone or something, not necessarily in a literal living sense.

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Whispers of the revenant circulated throughout the village.
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