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sense

noun/verb

/sɛns/

Meaning

A faculty by which the body perceives external stimuli; or to perceive something without being told.

She had a strong sense of responsibility.

common sense

feeling, perception, awareness, intuition, judgment

nonsense, folly, ignorance

sense of humor, sense of duty, sense danger, make sense

the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse

A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.

To predict future events, especially weather or economic trends.

A seat fastened on the back of a horse for riding; to burden someone with a responsibility.

a collection of documents stored together; or to submit an official document

a daring or unusual action performed for entertainment or publicity; to hinder growth or development