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  • verb Present participle of intuit.

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Examples

  • We can say that we are "intuiting" a "reality" "beyond" what science can discover - a personal best for scare quotes : - but is intuition some mystical process beyond our senses or merely the awareness of patterns not directly perceived by sight, sound, etc...

    Review of The Lost World Of Genesis One, Part Thirteen James F. McGrath 2009

  • In another study, Type B's scored significantly higher on "intuiting," indicating a preference or sixth sense information; and they scored high on the "intuiting/feeling" combination, indicating that they tend to be insightful, mystical, idealistic, creative, globally-oriented, people-oriented and good at imagining.

    Documenting Reality Bloodseductress 2010

  • The way you figured out the solution, just by watching the film was by 'intuiting' it.

    Home Theater Forum Bill McA 2010

  • In another study, Type B's scored significantly higher on "intuiting," indicating a preference or sixth sense information; and they scored high on the "intuiting/feeling" combination, indicating that they tend to be insightful, mystical, idealistic, creative, globally-oriented, people-oriented and good at imagining.

    Documenting Reality Bloodseductress 2010

  • R'YBS on "intuiting" (Lev shel torah) response and then trying to justify (me - see R'YBS chaplain draft tshuva in C-C-C) R'Jachter explains that there may be more than one path to a final response and values will direct the posek to the appropriate, for him, path.

    Hirhurim - Musings 2009

  • Nevertheless, Aikman pressed on by "intuiting" Bush's faith and presenting as evidence of the president's deep spiritual commitment his fondness for carrots and jogging (apparently a response to the scriptural admonition to treat the body as a temple for God) and the politeness of White House staffers ("though manners are not specifically connected to George W.'s personal religious faith, it was as though the discipline he brought to his own life of prayer and Bible study filtered down into the work habits of everyone who worked with him").

    Philocrites: October 2004 Archives 2004

  • Nevertheless, Aikman pressed on by "intuiting" Bush's faith and presenting as evidence of the president's deep spiritual commitment his fondness for carrots and jogging (apparently a response to the scriptural admonition to treat the body as a temple for God) and the politeness of White House staffers ("though manners are not specifically connected to George W.'s personal religious faith, it was as though the discipline he brought to his own life of prayer and Bible study filtered down into the work habits of everyone who worked with him").

    Philocrites: Mr. Bush, why don't you go to church? 2004

  • But if you are already intuiting the pain of others and seeing their true Light essence, rather than the divisions that make humans tribal and quarrelsome, then it is a fair bet that you have healing abilities.

    Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

  • As if intuiting or otherwise discerning trouble — though trouble followed Jack, and realizing that did not require much prescience — my father appeared from around the corner, and asked us how everything was going.

    Fish Story 2009

  • But if you are already intuiting the pain of others and seeing their true Light essence, rather than the divisions that make humans tribal and quarrelsome, then it is a fair bet that you have healing abilities.

    Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

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