senses
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Is senses a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a general conscious awarenessExamples: "a sense of security"; "a sense of happiness"; "a sense of danger"Synonyms: sense
2. the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpretedExamples: "the dictionary gave several senses for the word"; "in the best sense charity is really a duty"; "the signifier is linked to the signified"Synonyms: sense, signified
3. the faculty through which the external world is apprehendedExamples: "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"Synonyms: sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency
4. sound practical judgmentExamples: "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"Synonyms: common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, mother wit, sense
5. a natural appreciation or abilityExamples: "a keen musical sense"; "a good sense of timing"Synonyms: sense
6. street names for marijuanaSynonyms: Mary Jane, dope, gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, pot, sens
verb (English)
1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or musclesExamples: "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"Synonyms: feel, sense
2. detect some circumstance or entity automaticallyExamples: "This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"; "particle detectors sense ionization"Synonyms: sense
3. become aware of not through the senses but instinctivelyExamples: "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"Synonyms: sense, smell, smell out
4. comprehendExamples: "I sensed the real meaning of his letter"Synonyms: sense
Definition source: Wiktionary