Noun
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an event as apprehended
"a surprising experience"
"that painful experience certainly got our attention"
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the content of direct observation or participation in an event
"he had a religious experience"
"he recalled the experience vividly"
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the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
"a man of experience"
"experience is the best teacher"
Verb
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undergo
"The stocks had a fast run-up"
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undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
"She felt resentful"
"He felt regret"
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go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
"get an idea"
"experience vertigo"
"get nauseous"
"receive injuries"
"have a feeling"
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have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
"I know the feeling!"
"have you ever known hunger?"
"I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"
"The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"
"I lived through two divorces"
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go or live through
"We had many trials to go through"
"he saw action in Viet Nam"
- go through