experience

• "a man of experience"
• "experience is the best teacher"

• "he had a religious experience"
• "he recalled the experience vividly"

• "a surprising experience"
• "that painful experience certainly got our attention"

• "We had many trials to go through"
• "he saw action in Viet Nam"

Synonyms

• seethe seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located ; perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; perceive or be contemporaneous with; imagine; deem to be; get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; see or watch; come together; find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; be careful or certain to do something; go to see for professional or business reasons; go to see for a social visit; go to see a place, as for entertainment; take charge of or deal with; receive as a specified guest; date regularly; see and understand, have a good eye; deliberate or decide; observe as if with an eye; observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; undergo or live through a difficult experience; accompany or escort; match or meet; make sense of
• go throughundergo or live through a difficult experience; apply thoroughly; eat up completely, as with great appetite

• "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"

Synonyms

• knowthe fact of being aware of information that is known to few people; be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; know how to do or perform something; be aware of the truth of something; be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; have fixed in the mind; have sexual intercourse with; know the nature or character of; be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; perceive as familiar
• livenot recorded; be an inhabitant of or reside in; lead a certain kind of life; continue to live and avoid dying; support oneself; have life, be alive; have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; pursue a positive and satisfying existence; actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing; exerting force or containing energy; possessing life; highly reverberant; charged with an explosive; elastic; abounding with life and energy; in current use or ready for use; of current relevance; charged or energized with electricity; capable of erupting

• "get an idea"
• "experience vertigo"
• "get nauseous"
• "receive injuries"
• "have a feeling"

Synonyms

• receiveget something; receive a specified treatment (abstract); register (perceptual input); go through (mental or physical states or experiences); express willingness to have in one's home or environs; accept as true or valid; bid welcome to; convert into sounds or pictures; experience as a reaction; have or give a reception; receive as a retribution or punishment; partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament ; regard favorably or with disapproval
• havea person who possesses great material wealth ; have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; have as a feature; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); have ownership or possession of; cause to move; serve oneself to, or consume regularly; have a personal or business relationship with someone; organize or be responsible for; have left; be confronted with; undergo; suffer from; cause to do; receive willingly something given or offered; get something; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); achieve a point or goal; cause to be born; have sex with
• geta return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent ; come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; enter or assume a certain state or condition; cause to move; receive a specified treatment (abstract); reach a destination; go or come after and bring or take back; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); take vengeance on or get even; achieve a point or goal; cause to do; succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; communicate with a place or person; give certain properties to something; move into a desired direction of discourse; grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; attract and fix; reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot; reach by calculation; acquire as a result of some effort or action; purchase; perceive by hearing; suffer from the receipt of; receive as a retribution or punishment; leave immediately; reach and board; irritate; evoke an emotional response; apprehend and reproduce accurately; earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; overcome or destroy; be a mystery or bewildering to; take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); make (offspring) by reproduction

• "She felt resentful"
• "He felt regret"

Synonyms

• feelan intuitive awareness; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; a property perceived by touch ; manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure; undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state; have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude; undergo passive experience of; be felt or perceived in a certain way; grope or feel in search of something; examine by touch; examine (a body part) by palpation; find by testing or cautious exploration; produce a certain impression; pass one's hands over the sexual organs of

• "The stocks had a fast run-up"

Synonyms

• havea person who possesses great material wealth ; have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; have as a feature; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); have ownership or possession of; cause to move; serve oneself to, or consume regularly; have a personal or business relationship with someone; organize or be responsible for; have left; be confronted with; undergo; suffer from; cause to do; receive willingly something given or offered; get something; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); achieve a point or goal; cause to be born; have sex with