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[ɪˈməʊʃn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others
(e.g: she was attempting to control her emotions)
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Origin
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mid 16th century (denoting a public disturbance): from French émotion, from émouvoir ‘excite’, based on Latin emovere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + movere ‘move’. The current sense dates from the early 19th century
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