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asleepadj: in a state of sleep
alarmn: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
demonn: an evil spirit, supernatural being or entity often depicted as malevolent or harmful
screamv: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
immobilizev: to render someone or something unable to move or function normally; to restrain, inhibit, or stop
suffocatev: to die or cause someone to die from lack of air or inability to breathe; to be overwhelmed or constricted by a feeling or situation, such as anxiety or oppression
nightmaren: a very frightening or unpleasant dream
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
paralysisn: a condition in which you are unable to move or lose control of part or most of the body because of illness or injury
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
panicn: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action
inducev: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner
episoden: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
auditoryadj: of or relating to hearing or the ability to hear
hallucinatev: to experience a seemingly real perception of something that does not actually exist, usually as a result of a mental illness or drug use
eviladj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
spiritn: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
out-of-bodyn: an experience in which a person’s consciousness seems to detach from their physical body and float above it
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
alienn: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
abductionn: the act of taking someone away by force or deception; kidnapping
weirn: a barrier or dam built across a river or waterway to control the flow of water; a low dam or fence used to trap fish
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
incapableadj: unable to do, control, or achieve something
lyen: a highly alkaline solution made by soaking hardwood ashes in the water, used in the production of soap, detergents, and other cleaning agents; a caustic substance
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
fraughtadj: causing, accompanied by, or full of anxiety, tension, or stress
acuteadj: extremely sharp or severe
distressn: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
stirv: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
instantlyadv: immediately
observev: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
patientn: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
paranormaladj: relating to phenomena or experiences that are beyond scientific explanation or understanding, often associated with forces or entities that are outside the realm of normal human perception or understanding, such as ghosts, psychic abilities, or supernatural occurrences
medievaladj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450
succubusn: (of mythology and folklore) a female demon believed to visit men in their sleep and engage in sexual activity with them; a female demon or supernatural being associated with seduction and sexual desire
maren: an adult female horse, specifically used to distinguish adult female horses from their male counterparts, which are called “stallions” or “geldings”; nightmare (= a distressing or frightening dream)
damnv: to express disapproval of or disappointment in something or someone; to condemn or to curse; (a swear word) an expression of anger
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
ribn: each of a series of curved bones that are connected to the spine and surround the chest; (adjective) subject to laughter or ridicule
cagen: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
turkeyn: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans
stranglev: to choke or suffocate someone by compressing their neck; to inhibit or suppress something, such as a movement or idea
phin: the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet, used in mathematics and sciences to represent various concepts such as the golden ratio, magnetic flux, and phase angle
bruisen: a mark caused by a blow, typically one that is purple or black on the skin
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
blamev: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
asphyxiatev: to make someone unable to breathe, usually resulting in unconscious or death
residev: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time
staircasen: a set of stairs inside a building, usually with posts and bars that are fixed at the side
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
abnormaladj: not typical, usual, or regular, especially in a way that is bad
overlapv: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge
REMn: (abbreviation for rapid eye movement) a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, increased brain activity, and dreaming
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
stimulusn: something that causes growth or arouses action
unconsciousadj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness
neurotransmittern: a chemical that carries nerve impulses between neurons or between neurons and muscles
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
paralyzev: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel
atonian: the partial or complete loss of muscle tone or lack of muscle strength, often used in medical contexts to refer to the loss of muscle tone during sleep, which is necessary for normal motor inhibition and to prevent sleepwalking or acting out dreams
chasev: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
menacen: a person or thing that is likely to cause harm or danger; a threat or perceived threat
presencen: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present
chokev: to prevent or obstruct the normal breathing or swallowing of someone or something
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
voluntaryadj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced
breathn: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
shallowadj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
carbonn: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
oxiden: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
airwayn: the air passage from the nose and throat to the lungs; a designated route followed by airplanes flying from one airport to another
combinationn: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
triggerv: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
oxygenn: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
gaspv: to inhale sharply and audibly, often in response to strong emotion or sensation; to catch one’s breath suddenly, often due to shock or surprise
regularlyadv: at regular intervals or times
disordern: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions
narcolepsyn: a chronic sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep during the day, often accompanied by cataplexy (loss of muscle control)
infrequentadj: occurring rarely or irregularly; happening at long intervals; not happening often or in large numbers
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
entityn: something that exists independently and has its own identity
hauntv: to frequent or visit repeatedly, often in a way that is disturbing or unsettling; to occupy or fill the mind, often in a way that is unpleasant or persistent
possessv: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc.
horrorn: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying