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sensation n. [
esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum] an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"
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sensation n. [
ace, adept, champion, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz] someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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sensation n. a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest; "anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"
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sensation n. a state of widespread public excitement and interest; "the news caused a sensation"
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sensation n. [
sense, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty] the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
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