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Noun:
- Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; dread or fear at the prospect of some future ill.
- legal The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
- Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
- rare The seizing or taking hold of; seizure.
- The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception.
- The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding.
Source: Wiktionary
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