The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #88048 Message #1649794
Posted By: Azizi
16-Jan-06 - 06:29 PM
Thread Name: BS: Sometimes I feel
Subject: RE: BS: Sometimes I feel
Hope you feel better soon, number 6.
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Writing this it just occurs to me that there sure are alot of meanings for the word "feel".
Here's what I found online at http://www.answers.com/topic/feel:
verb: "feel":
To be physically aware of through the senses: experience, have. See knowledge/ignorance.
To bring the hands or fingers, for example, into contact with so as
to give or receive a physical sensation: finger, handle, palpate, touch. See touch/not touch.
To reach about or search blindly or uncertainly: fumble, grabble, grope, poke. See seek/avoid, touch/not touch.
To participate in or partake of personally: experience, go through, have, know, meet1 (with), see, suffer, taste (of), undergo. Archaic prove. Idioms: run up against. See participate/abstain.
To be intuitively aware of: apprehend, intuit, perceive, sense. Idioms: feel in one's bones, get vibrations. See knowledge/ignorance.
To undergo an emotional reaction: experience, have, know, savor, taste. See feelings.
To experience or express compassion: ache, commiserate, compassionate, pity, sympathize, yearn. Idioms: be sorry, havetakepity. See pity.
To view in a certain way: believe, hold, sense, think. See opinion.
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And there's more where these came from...