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limbo

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1 limbo noun
or Limbo /ˈlɪmboʊ/
1 limbo
noun
or Limbo /ˈlɪmboʊ/
Britannica Dictionary definition of LIMBO
[singular] in the Roman Catholic religion
: a place where the souls of people who have not been baptized go after death

in limbo

: in a forgotten or ignored place, state, or situation
: in an uncertain or undecided state or condition
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2 limbo /ˈlɪmboʊ/ noun
2 limbo
/ˈlɪmboʊ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of LIMBO
[noncount]
: a dance or contest in which you have to bend backward and go under a bar which is lowered further after each time you go under it
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