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mantra
noun
(Sanskrit) literally a ‘sacred utterance’ in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
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ˈmæn.tɹə
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noun
(Sanskrit) literally a ‘sacred utterance’ in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
noun
A commonly repeated word or phrase
“She repeated ‘So pleased with how it's going’ at intervals like a mantra”
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She repeated ‘So pleased with how it's going’ at intervals like a mantra
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