What does superstition mean?
A belief in supernatural causality: the power of the gods, magic, etc., to influence human affairs. A feeling or notion that a particular action or circumstance is lucky or unlucky.
Example
"The village was plagued by superstition, with many people believing that the old windmill was haunted."
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