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Type Words
Synonyms demigod
Type of god, immortal, divinity, deity
Has types adonis
Type Words
Synonyms daimon, demon, devil, fiend
Type of evil spirit
Has types dibbuk, succubus, dybbuk, incubus, succuba

Examples of daemon

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The monkey acts aggressively toward Lyra's daemon, and you almost see its point.
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A confined daemon that becomes compromised is thus limited in the harm it can do.
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A group of eight developers started working on enhancing the NCSA HTTPd daemon.
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In Lyra's world, a person's soul takes the form of an animal companion, or daemon.
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In the past, Williams could cast out those demons with the daemon of his art.
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On a host with a scanner, the saned daemon runs and handles network requests.
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Thus, a daemon, not Apollo himself, is the everyday power behind the Delphic oracle.
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This will make the cron daemon run your script every few hours to download new mp3s.
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Daemon and Freedom are set in a future tantalizingly close to the present.
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  • In Unix and other computer multitasking operating systems, a daemon (or) is a computer program that runs in the background, rather than under the direct control of a user; they are usually initiated as background processes. ...
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  • (Daemons) (pronounced deemon or daymon) A daemon is a long running process that you wouldn't normally stop/start. Sometimes they provide kernel services. If you look at Unix, anything ending with a 'd', such as httpd, is a daemon.