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telepathizing

telepathizing is the present participle and gerund of telepathize.

Meaning of telepathize

Verb

telepathize (third-person singular simple present telepathizes, present participle telepathizing, simple past and past participle telepathized)

  1. (transitive) To establish contact with or to receive via telepathy.
    • Suppose we assume that the percipient does precognitively telepathize the two-seconds-in-the-future psychological state of the agent's brain/mind.1978, Paul E. Meehl, “Precognitive Telepathy I: On The Possibility of Distinguishing it Experimentally from Psychokinesis”, in Noûs, volume 12, number 3, page 249
  2. (intransitive) To engage in telepathic communication.
    • It does not seem to make sense to speak of learning to telepathize.1962, W. I. Matson, “Against Induction and Empiricism,”, in Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, volume 62, page 152

Questions about telepathizing

What is telepathizing the present participle and gerund of?
Telepathizing is the present participle and gerund of telepathize.

Words near telepathizing in the dictionary

  1. telepathist
  2. telepathists
  3. telepathize
  4. telepathized
  5. telepathizes
  6. telepathizing
  7. telepathogram
  8. telepathograms
  9. telepathologic
  10. telepathological
  11. telepathologist

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