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insense

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From Old French ensenser (“to enlighten, to bring to sense”), from en- + sens (“sense”).

verb insenses · insensing · insensed

  1. UK, dialectal To make to understand; to instruct. eagle eyes upon the insensed yet fearful monarch

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@misc{insense_2026,
  title = {insense},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/insense},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}