feel in one's bones
41sense — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. meaning, import; perception, feeling; judgment, appreciation; opinion, consensus. See intellect, intuition, sensibility. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One of the powers of physical perception] Syn.… …
42bone — [bōn] n. [ME bon < OE ban, bone, esp. of a limb, akin to Ger bein, a leg; only Gmc] 1. any of the separate parts of the hard connective tissue forming the skeleton of most full grown vertebrate animals 2. this tissue, composed essentially of… …
43belief — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Faith Nouns 1. (assurance of truth) belief, credence, credit, assurance, [good] faith, trust, troth, confidence, presumption; dependence on, reliance on. Informal, store. Slang, stock, gospel. See… …
44apprehend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. seize, arrest; grasp, see, understand, perceive. See restraint, knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To understand] Syn. perceive, comprehend, grasp; see understand 1 . 2. [To arrest] Syn. seize, place… …
45perceive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. apprehend, discern; observe, notice, see; comprehend, know. See knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [See] Syn. observe, note, notice, discern; see discern , look 2 , regard 1 , see 1 . 2. [Understand] …
46intuit — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To be intuitively aware of: apprehend, feel, perceive, sense. Idioms: feel in one s bones, get vibrations. See KNOWLEDGE …
47forebode — v 1. augur, presage, portend, foreshadow, foreshow, foretoken, presignify, omen; betoken, signify, mean, indicate, point to. 2. sense, intuit, feel, have a feeling, Inf. have a funny feeling, Inf. feel in one s bones. 3. prognosticate, prophesy,… …
48sense — n 1. sensation, feeling, perception, awareness, Inf. living daylights, sensibility; impression, intuition, suspicion. See sensation(def. 1). 2.Usu. senses sanity, mental balance, normality, clearheadedness, coherence, sobriety. 3. appreciation,… …
49intuit — v 1..sense, feel, realize, discover, become aware of, know, feel in one s bones, Inf. have a hunch, Inf. have a sneaking suspicion. 2. perceive, grasp, understand; see, comprehend, apprehend; ken, fathom, take in …
50anticipate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. await, expect; precede; forestall; foresee. See preparation, priority, futurity, earliness. Ant., dread. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To foresee] Syn. expect, foresee, look foward to, predict, forecast,… …
