Empusa
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- proper noun
- /ɛmˈpuːsə/
- Literature
- The legend tells how Empusa would often appear as a beautiful woman to lure unsuspecting victims.
Examples
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I am Empusa, I am the guardian of the gate to the void.
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- I am an open vessel, a pie dish for the dark spirit called Empusa.
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The Zeus and Empusa will not be available during Season Two of the Tournament.
Blog text (9) -
Talk to me Empusa, allow me to (grunts).
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- Empusa.
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No Zeus or Empusa.
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In Greek mythology, Empusa is known for her ability to change shape and seduce travelers.
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Many believe that encountering Empusa could lead to danger, as she preys on those who wander alone.
Synonyms
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A frightening creature from stories or legends that is not real
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A female monster that comes at night to drink people's blood
Surface Forms
Etymology
Empusa comes from Greek myth and names a female monster who could 'change shape' and trick travelers at night, often appearing as a beautiful woman. That's why Empusa means a dangerous, deceptive spirit in old stories.