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sensed

2 definitions • 4 examples
1
past simple and past participle of
2
to feel or experience something without being able to explain exactly how:

Examples:

Although she said nothing, I could sense her anger.
He sensed something was about to happen.
[ + (that) ] He sensed (that) his guests were bored, although they were listening politely.
[ + question word ] Could you sense what was likely to happen?

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