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According to Webster's Dictionary:

superstition |ˌsoōpərˈsti sh ən|

noun

excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings : he dismissed the ghost stories as mere superstition.

• a widely held but unjustified belief in supernatural causation leading to certain consequences of an action or event, or a practice based on such a belief : she touched her locket for luck, a superstition she had had since childhood.

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