SUGGESTION
\səd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃən], \sədʒˈɛstʃən], \s_ə_dʒ_ˈɛ_s_tʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of SUGGESTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The control of the mind of an hypnotic subject by ideas in the mind of the hypnotizer.
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The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.
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That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a secret incitement; temptation.
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Charge; complaint; accusation.
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Information without oath; an entry of a material fact or circumstance on the record for the information of the court, at the death or insolvency of a party.
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The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of presenting an idea indirectly to the mind; an idea introduced indirectly to the mind or thoughts; hint.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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The act of suggesting; hint; insinuation: intimation.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. Act of suggesting;-a hint ; a first or faint mention or proposal ;-presentation of an idea to one's own mind or consciousness; prompting, as of conscience, memory, imagination, &c. ;-insinuation ; secret notification or incitement to action ;-in law, information without oath ; an entry of a material fact or circumstance on the record for the information of the court.
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