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(noun) wraith, shade, specter, spectre, spook
a mental representation of some haunting experience
he looked like he had seen a ghost; it aroused specters from his past
a suggestion of some quality
there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone; he detected a ghost of a smile on her face
(noun) ghostwriter
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
(verb) ghostwrite
write for someone else
How many books have you ghostwritten so far?
haunt like a ghost; pursue
Fear of illness haunts her