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Writh vs Wraith - What's the difference?

writh | wraith |

As a verb writh

is .

As a noun wraith is

a ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death.

writh

English

Verb

  • wraith

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death.
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    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * wraithish * wraithful * wraithlike

    See also

    * (wikipedia "wraith")