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Definition of: nightmare

(nīt′mâr) noun
1. A sensation of oppression or suffocation during sleep, with terrifying dreams and apparent inability to move or speak.
2. Hence, any oppressive influence.
3. An evil spirit formerly supposed to suffocate people during sleep; an incubus. [<NIGHT + MARE2]
—night′mar·ish adjective

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