mantra, n.
(mantras)
(mantras)
(Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
<noun.communication>
mantra
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a commonly repeated word or phrase
<noun.communication>
mantra
sample sentences
"she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra"
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