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What does vampire mean?

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Noun
  1. A mythological undead creature said to feed on the blood of the living. [from earlier 18th c.]
  2. (colloquial) A person with the medical condition Systemic lupus erythematosus, colloquially known as vampirism, with effects such as photosensitivity and brownish-red stained teeth.
  3. A blood-sucking bat; vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) [from later 18th c.]
  4. (derogatory) A person who drains one's time, energy, money, etc.
Verb
  1. (transitive, figuratively) To drain of energy or resources.
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