Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
mind-reading .
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Examples
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He had known of that thought-reading trick ever since his ayah (native nurse) taught him to lisp Hindustanee; just as surely he knew that its impudent, repeated use was intended to sap his belief in himself.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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It started as it meant to go on, with thought-reading chavgirl Kelly visiting Nathan's grave only to find him alive again though six feet under and, I'm afraid, masturbating down there.
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You forget my highly developed faculty of thought-reading.
Archive 2009-09-01 Johnny Pez 2009
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You forget my highly developed faculty of thought-reading.
"The War of the Planets" by Harl Vincent, part 4 Johnny Pez 2009
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A gaming company called Emotiv plans to release a thought-reading helmet that would allow players to work through a mystical world just through their mind.
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Every leading physiologist and psychologist down to the present time has relegated what, for want of a better term, has been called “thought-reading” to the limbo of exploded fallacies.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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The metaphorical or pantheistic God of the physicists is light years away from the interventionist, miracle-wreaking, thought-reading, sin-punishing, prayer-answering God of the Bible, of priests, mullahs and rabbis, and of ordinary language.
The God Delusion Dawkins, Richard, 1941- 2006
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Every leading physiologist and psychologist down to the present time has relegated what, for want of a better term, has been called “thought-reading” to the limbo of exploded fallacies.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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Every leading physiologist and psychologist down to the present time has relegated what, for want of a better term, has been called “thought-reading” to the limbo of exploded fallacies.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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The UK team say such research might help paralysed people communicate, using a “thought-reading” computer.
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