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emotion

e·mo·tion [ i mṓsh'n ] (plural e·mo·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. heightened feeling: a strong feeling about somebody or something

2. agitation caused by strong feelings: agitation or disturbance caused by strong feelings

[Late 16th century. < French, < émouvoir "stir up the feelings of" < Latin emovere "move out, remove" < movere "to move"]
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