sug·ges·tion
n 1 a : the act or process of impressing something (as an idea, attitude, or desired action) upon the mind of another < in response to propaganda -Psychological Abstracts> b : the process by which a physical or mental state is influenced by a thought or idea <the power of > 2 : something impressed upon the mind by suggestion <the posthypnotic carrying out of s held in the unconscious -G. S. Blum> .
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