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Demon

/ˈdiː.mən/noun
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A demon is typically an evil supernatural being or spirit in various mythologies and religions, often associated with temptation, chaos, or possession. In modern contexts, the term can metaphorically refer to an inner psychological force driving destructive behavior, like addiction or fear, highlighting how ancient concepts persist in contemporary self-help and therapy discussions.

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