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fetish

 

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Noun fetish has 2 senses
  1. juju, voodoo, hoodoo, fetish, fetich - a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
    --1 is a kind of charm, good luck charm
  2. fetish, fetich - excessive or irrational devotion to some activity; "made a fetish of cleanliness"
    --2 is a kind of devotion

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Fetish

Definition:

A fetish is an object, concept, or body part that is worshipped, idolized, or considered to have magical powers, often associated with sexual desires or rituals. It can also refer to an excessive or irrational devotion to a particular thing or activity.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun: Object or body part of worship:

Example sentence: The ancient tribe believed that their fetish, a small clay figurine, would bring them good harvests.

Sense 2 - Noun: Sexual desire or attraction:

Example sentence: Leather is considered a common fetish in the BDSM community.

Sense 3 - Noun: Excessive devotion:

Example sentence: His fetish for cleanliness led him to clean his apartment obsessively every day.

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