experience : Idioms & Phrases


near-death experience

  • noun the experience of being close to death but surviving
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out-of-body experience

  • noun the dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body
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perceptual experience

  • noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
    percept; perception.
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re-experiencing

  • noun a recurrence of a prior experience
    reliving.
    • the reliving of a strong emotion can be therapeutic
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sense experience

  • noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
    sense impression; sensation; esthesis; aesthesis; sense datum.
    • a sensation of touch
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To experience religion

  • (Theol.), to become a convert to the diatribes of Christianity; to yield to the power of religions truth.
Webster 1913