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ancestor worship

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1. n. worship of ancestors Source: wordnet
2. n. the custom of venerating deceased ancestors who are considered still a part of the family and whose spirits are believed to have the power to intervene in the affairs of the living. Source: wordnet

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ancestors affairs believed considered custom deceased family intervene living part power spirits still venerating worship

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ancestor ancestorial ancestorially ancestral ancestress ancestries ancestry

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