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    feel
    [fēl]
    verb
    feel (verb) · feels (third person present) · felt (past tense) · felt (past participle) · feeling (present participle)
    1. be aware of (a person or object) through touching or being touched:
      "she felt someone touch her shoulder"
      • be aware of (something happening) through physical sensation:
        "she felt the ground give way beneath her"
      • examine or search by touch:
        "he touched her head and felt her hair" · "he felt around for the matches"
      • be capable of sensation:
        "the dead cannot feel"
      • give a sensation of a particular physical quality when touched:
        "the wool feels soft"
      • informal
        (feel something out)
        investigate something cautiously:
        "they want to feel out the situation"
      • informal
        (feel someone up)
        fondle someone for one's own sexual stimulation.
    2. experience (an emotion or sensation):
      "I felt a sense of excitement" · "we feel very strongly about freedom of expression" · "I felt angry and humiliated"
      • consider oneself to be in a particular state or exhibiting particular qualities:
        "he doesn't feel obliged to visit every weekend"
      • (feel up to)
        have the strength and energy to do or deal with:
        "after the accident she didn't feel up to driving"
      • (feel oneself)
        be healthy and well:
        "Ruth was not quite feeling herself"
      • be emotionally affected by:
        "he didn't feel the loss of his mother so keenly"
      • (feel for)
        have compassion for:
        "poor woman—I feel for her"
    3. have a belief or impression, especially without an identifiable reason:
      "she felt that the woman positively disliked her"
      • hold an opinion:
        "I felt I could make a useful contribution"
    noun
    feel (noun) · feels (plural noun)
    1. an act of touching something to examine it.
      • the sense of touch:
        "he worked by feel rather than using his eyes"
    2. a sensation given by an object or material when touched:
      "nylon cloth with a cotton feel"
      • the impression given by something:
        "the restaurant has a modern bistro feel"
    3. informal
      (feels)
      feelings of heightened emotion:
      "fans will undoubtedly get the feels when they see how things haven't changed"
    Origin
    Old English fēlan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch voelen and German fühlen.
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    verb
    1. be aware of (a person or object) through touching or being touched:
    2. experience (an emotion or sensation):
    3. have a belief or impression, especially without an identifiable reason:
      have a feeling
      get the impression
      feel in one's bones
      have a hunch
      have a funny feeling
      just know
     
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