Emotion
a strong feeling, aroused mental state, or intense state of drive or unrest directed toward a definite object and evidenced in both behaviour and in psychologic changes, with accompanying autonomic nervous system manifestations.
Origin: L. E-moveo, pp. -motus, to move out, agitate
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