Definition of passion

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Passion (n.) A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress (as, a cardiac passion); specifically, the suffering of Christ between the time of the last supper and his death, esp. in the garden upon the cross..

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Kindle :: Kindle (v. t.) Fig.: To inflame, as the passions; to rouse; to provoke; to excite to action; to heat; to fire; to animate; to incite; as, to kindle anger or wrath; to kindle the flame of love, or love into a flame..
Stoichiological :: Stoical (n.) Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to pleasure or pain.
Repugnancy :: Repugnancy (n.) The state or condition of being repugnant; opposition; contrariety; especially, a strong instinctive antagonism; aversion; reluctance; unwillingness, as of mind, passions, principles, qualities, and the like..
Cool :: Cool (v. t.) To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate..
Remorseful :: Remorseful (a.) Compassionate; feeling tenderly.
Excite :: Excite (v. t.) To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction..
Passionary :: Passionary (n.) A book in which are described the sufferings of saints and martyrs.
Transported :: Transported (a.) Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried away with passion or pleasure; entranced..
Flare-up :: Flare-up (n.) A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
Impetuous :: Impetuous (a.) Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper..
High-wrought :: High-wrought (a.) Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion..
Aflame :: Aflame (adv. & a.) Inflames; glowing with light or passion; ablaze.
Impassion :: Impassion (v.) To move or affect strongly with passion.
Compassionated :: Compassionated (imp. & p. p.) of Compassionat.
Compassionate :: Compassionate (a.) Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable.
Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative..
Apathetical :: Apathetical (a.) Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
Passiflora :: Passiflora (n.) A genus of plants, including the passion flower. It is the type of the order Passifloreae, which includes about nineteen genera and two hundred and fifty species..
Tumultuous :: Tumultuous (a.) Agitated, as with conflicting passions; disturbed..
Possession :: Possession (n.) The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession..
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