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Introversion
The act of introverting, or the state of being introverted; the act of turning the mind inward.
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Broader term 2
Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…
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The quality or state of being unsociable; unsociableness.
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Narrower term 2
The state of being internal or within; interiority.
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Internal or true state; essential nature; as, the inwardness of conduct.
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To turn or bend inward.
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To turn or bend inward.
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To insert as in a sheath; to produce intussusception in.
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To insert as in a sheath; to produce intussusception in.
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Synonym 3
of Infold
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The reception of one part within another.
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The condition of an invaginated organ or part.
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Antonym 2
The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.
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The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.
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