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trance

noun verb

A dazed or unconscious condition.

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Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

/tɹɑːns/ /tɹɑːns/ /tɹæns/

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noun

  1. A dazed or unconscious condition.

  2. A state of awareness, concentration, and/or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).

  3. A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.

  4. Short for trance music.

verb

  1. To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.

  2. To create in or via a trance.

noun

  1. (obsolete outside Britain) A tedious journey.

verb

  1. (obsolete outside Britain) To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.

  2. (obsolete outside Britain) To pass across or over; to traverse.

  3. (obsolete outside Britain) To travel quickly over a long distance.

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