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Idioms and Phrases

Carry off mysteriously or secretly, as in The police found that the documents had been spirited away from the office . This term derives from the noun spirit , in the sense of “a supernatural being such as a ghost.†[Second half of 1600s]
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While the gobies were spirited away to safety, another fish of top concern remained in danger.

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Initially, Vallejo police dismissed Quinn’s account of his girlfriend being spirited away by a kidnapper — or kidnappers — who put headphones on him and made him drink a substance that made him sleepy.

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Wherever they put the Msaidizi, it’s protected by a juju powerful enough to keep spirits away.â€

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Touching him, as the tradition goes, is meant to drive evil spirits away.

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I looked over the railing into the chamber and noticed that Pelosi, second in line to the presidency, had been spirited away by her security detail.

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