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aura

/ˈoɹə/ noun B2
  1. A subtle emanation or exhalation of any substance, such as an aroma or odour. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A distinctive atmosphere or quality surrounding or associated with something or someone. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) · This place has an aura of 19th century Paris.· His latest successes have endued him with an aura of invincibility.
  3. A supposed emanation from and surrounding a living person or thing, regarded by mystics as consisting of the essence of the individual. (countable, uncountable)
  4. The charisma or suave excellence of a person, especially implying their vibe or energy. (uncountable) · Near-synonym: rizz· He has insane aura.
  5. A subjective sensation experienced at the onset of a neurological condition, especially a migraine headache or epileptic seizure. (countable, uncountable)
  6. A surrounding. (countable, uncountable)

Plural aurae

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Public relations departments meticulously craft statements that project an aura of contrition while systematically neutralizing any admission of actionable wrongdoing.
The Art of the Apology, p. 1 · C2

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