(transitive) To remove without anyone's noticing. / (transitive) To carry off through the agency of a spirit or through some magical means.

(Islam) The spirit of God, especially in its inspiration of prophets and quickening of fetuses. / (Islam) The archangel Gabriel.

(Christianity) The person (hypostasis) of the Trinity or Godhead corresponding to divine essence present in the faithful (particularly inspired prophets) and considered to proceed either from (Eastern Orthodoxy) God the Father alone or (Roman Catholicism) from Him together with God the Son.

(alchemy) Aqua vitae prepared by distilling wine. / Brandy that has been repeatedly distilled.

simple past tense and past participle of spirit away

A Native (North) American gender-variant, homosexual or bisexual person (especially one belonging to a traditional tribal third-gender, fourth-gender or transgender cultural category that has a ceremonial role).

Pertaining to or being a two-spirit.

(theology) Involving two spirits; especially, pertaining to the doctrine of dualism espoused in the so-called Treatise on the Two Spirits in the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Having personal motivation toward the betterment of the public.

An archaic Creole once spoken by the Maroon people of Jamaica during rituals of spirit possession.