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perception
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Sense: Noun: act of perceiving

Synonyms:

comprehension , understanding , apprehending, apprehension, judgment , judgement (UK), study , seeing , sensing, grasp

Sense: Noun: result of perceiving

Synonyms:

insight , knowledge , observation, opinion , thought , viewpoint, view , cognition, awareness

Sense: Noun: power to perceive

Synonyms:

discernment, perceptiveness, sharpness, acumen , vision , insight , perspicacity, sagacity, judgment , sensitivity , sight , sense , incisiveness, astuteness, instinct

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