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essence

/ˈɛsəns/ · 7 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

    the gist of the prosecutor's argument

  2. noun

    any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

  3. noun

    the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

  4. noun

    a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

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