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  • 31sense — n. & v. n. 1 a any of the special bodily faculties by which sensation is roused (has keen senses; has a dull sense of smell). b sensitiveness of all or any of these. 2 the ability to perceive or feel or to be conscious of the presence or… …

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  • 32sense — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French sen, sens sensation, feeling, mechanism of perception, meaning, from Latin sensus, from sentire to perceive, feel; perhaps akin to Old High German sinnan to go, strive,… …

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  • 33sense — [[t]sɛns[/t]] n. v. sensed, sens•ing 1) phl any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body 2) phl these faculties collectively 3) phl their …

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  • 34sense — /sɛns / (say sens) noun 1. each of the special faculties connected with bodily organs by which human beings and other animals perceive external objects and their own bodily changes (commonly reckoned as sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch). 2 …

  • 35Sense and Sensibility (film) — infobox film name=Sense and Sensibility caption= Original poster director=Ang Lee writer=Emma Thompson starring=Emma Thompson Kate Winslet Hugh Grant Alan Rickman Greg Wise Gemma Jones Emilie François Elizabeth Spriggs Harriet Walter Imelda… …

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  • 36sense — 1. noun 1) the sense of touch Syn: sensory faculty, feeling, sensation, perception; sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell 2) a sense of guilt Syn: feeling, awareness, sensation …

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  • 37sense modality — noun a particular sense • Syn: ↑modality, ↑sensory system • Hypernyms: ↑sense, ↑sensation, ↑sentience, ↑sentiency, ↑sensory faculty …

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  • 38sense — {{11}}sense (n.) c.1400, faculty of perception, also meaning or interpretation (especially of Holy Scripture), from O.Fr. sens, from L. sensus perception, feeling, undertaking, meaning, from sentire perceive, feel, know, probably a figurative use …

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  • 39sense — noun 1》 a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus; one of the faculties of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.     ↘(one s senses) one s sanity: she seems to have taken leave of her senses. 2》 an awareness of something or… …

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  • 40sense — 1. noun /sɛns/ a) One of the methods for a living being to gather data about the world; sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste. a sense of security b) A general conscious awareness …

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