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god
A	noun
	1	idol, graven image, god
				a material effigy that is worshipped as a god; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚creation ╚representation ╚effigy; image; simulacrum ╚idol, graven image, god ╚Juggernaut ╚joss ╚golden calf
	2	deity, divinity, god, immortal
				any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚content; cognitive content; mental object ╚belief ╚spiritual being; supernatural being ╚deity, divinity, god, immortal ╚Hindu deity ╚Semitic deity ╚Egyptian deity ╚Celtic deity ╚sun-god ╚sea-god ╚Fates; the Fates; Weird Sisters ╚daemon; demigod ╚Morpheus ╚Hypnos ╚Demogorgon
	3	God, Supreme Being
				the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚content; cognitive content; mental object ╚belief ╚spiritual being; supernatural being ╚God, Supreme Being ╚Allah ╚Yahweh; YHWH; Yahwe; Yahveh; YHVH; Yahve; Wahvey; Jahvey; Jahweh; Jehovah; JHVH ╚Godhead; Lord; Creator; Maker; Divine; God Almighty; Almighty; Jehovah
	4	god
				a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people; "he was a god among men"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚leader ╚superior; higher-up; superordinate ╚god

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God Almighty
Godard
god-awful
godchild
goddam
goddamn
goddamned
Goddard
goddaughter
goddess

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