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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
psychic /ˈsʌɪkɪk/
adjective
  • 1 relating to or denoting faculties or phenomena that are apparently inexplicable by natural laws, especially those involving telepathy or clairvoyance.

    ■ (of a person) appearing or considered to be telepathic or clairvoyant.

  • 2 relating to the soul or mind.
  • 3 Bridge denoting a bid that deliberately misrepresents the bidder's hand, in order to mislead the opponents.
noun
  • 1 a person considered or claiming to have psychic powers; a medium.
  • 2 (psychics) [treated as sing. or pl.] the study of psychic phenomena.
– derivatives
psychical adjective,
psychically adverb,
psychism noun.



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