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A series of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations occurring involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.
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A daydream; a reverie.
(noun)
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A state of abstraction; a trance.
(noun)
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A wild fancy or hope.
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A condition or achievement that is longed for; an aspiration: a dream of owning their own business.
(noun)
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Mental activity, usually in the form of an imagined series of events, occurring during certain phases of sleep
(noun)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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(as modifier)
(noun)
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(in combination)
(noun)
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A sequence of imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; daydream; fantasy
(noun)
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A person or thing seen or occurring in a dream
(noun)
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A cherished hope; ambition; aspiration
(noun)
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A vain hope
(noun)
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A person or thing that is as pleasant, or seemingly unreal, as a dream
(noun)
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To undergo or experience (a dream or dreams)
(verb)
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To indulge in daydreams
(verb)
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To suffer delusions; be unrealistic
(verb)
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To have an image (of) or fantasy (about) in or as if in a dream
(verb)
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To consider the possibility (of)
(verb)
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Too good to be true; ideal
(adjective)
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