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Look up: Ecstasy

  1. Ecstasy
    Ecstasy is slang for 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine: a powerful drug that acts as a stimulant and can produce hallucinations.
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  2. Ecstasy
    Ecstasy is slang for 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine: a powerful drug that acts as a stimulant and can produce hallucinations.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Ecstasy
    An altered state of consciousness in which the person experiences great rapture and loss of self-control. Cf. trance.
    Found on http://www.psychics.co.uk/define/

  4. Ecstasy
    An altered state of consciousness in which the person experiences great rapture and loss of self-control. Cf. trance.
    Found on http://www.psychicscience.org/paraglos.x

  5. ecstasy
    [n] - a state of elated bliss 2. [n] - a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Ecstasy
    See MMDA. A man-made drug with both hallucinogenic and amphetamine-like properties.
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  7. ecstasy
    A state of exaltation where the self is transcended. It covers a range of phenomena from mysticism to spirit possession and
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  8. Ecstasy
    Slang for MDMA, a drug of abuse.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. Ecstasy
    Ec'sta·sy noun ; plural Ecstasies . [ French extase , Latin ecstasis , from Greek ..., from ... to put out of place, derange; ... = 'ek out + ... to set, stand. See Ex- , and Stand .] [ Also writte...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/7

  10. Ecstasy
    Ec'sta·sy transitive verb To fill ecstasy, or with rapture or enthusiasm. [ Obsolete] « The most ecstasied order of holy . . . spirits.» Jer. Taylor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/7

  11. ecstasy
    Origin: F. Extase, L. Ecstasis, fr. Gr, fr. To put out of place, derange; = out + to set, stand. See Ex-, and Stand] [Also written extasy. ... 1. The state of being beside one's self or rapt out of one's self; a state in which the mind is elevated above the reach of ordinary impressions, as when und...
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  12. ecstasy
    rapture noun a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; `listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture`- Charles Dickens
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Ecstasy
    (ek´stә-se) popular name for 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, a hallucinogenic drug of abuse. See drug abuse.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. Ecstasy
    • (n.) A state which consists in total suspension of sensibility, of voluntary motion, and largely of mental power. The body is erect and inflexible; the pulsation and breathing are not affected. • (n.) Excessive and overmastering joy or enthusiasm; rapture; enthusiastic delight. • (n...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Ecstasy
    (from the article `Machatý, Gustav`) ...Schweik as a Civilian), Erotikon (1929; Seduction), Ze soboty na nedli (1931; From Saturday to Sunday), and Ekstase (1933; Ecstasy). The ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/9

  16. ecstasy
    in mysticism, the experience of an inner vision of God or of one`s relation to or union with the divine. Various methods have been used to achieve ... [14 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/9

  17. Ecstasy
    MDMA (3,4, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine), euphoria-inducing stimulant and hallucinogen. The use of Ecstasy, commonly known as `E,` has been ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/9

  18. ecstasy
    ecstasy 1. Intense joy or delight. 2. A state of emotion so intense that one is carried beyond thought and self-control. 3. The trance or rapture of a mystic or prophetic exaltation (being carried away by overwhelming emotion). 4. Etymology: from Old French extasie and Late Latin extasis, from Gr...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. ecstasy
    • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
    • a state of elated bliss
    • designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws; in 1985 it was declared illegal

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  20. ecstasy
    ecstasy, either of two drugs used for their euphoric effects. The original ecstasy, a so-called designer drug, also known as MDMA, is an analog of methamphetamine (see amphetamine). The other drug is a substance also known as ma huang or ephedra; it was marketed as “herbal ecstasy” to pr...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08167

  21. Ecstasy
    (aesthetics) The contemplation of absolute beauty purified of any sensory experience. (Plotinus.) -- L.V.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/e.html

  22. Ecstasy
    (Gr. ekstasis, displacement, a trance) The enraptured condition of the mystical spirit which has reached the climax of its intuitive and affective experience. Of brief duration, it is physiologically negative (resembling trance) but, according to some mystics, psychologically very rich. Usually said...
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/e.html

  23. Ecstasy
    Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine or MDMA) is a powerful drug that acts as a stimulant and can produce hallucinations. The original designer drug, ecstasy was first invented in Germany in 1912, and later rediscovered in California during the 1970s where it was used by marriage guidance coun...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. ecstasy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: eks′tă-sē Definitions: 1. The popular name for 304 methylenedioxymethamphetamine. 2. A drug of abuse, used at clubs, raves, and rock concerts. This agent was first synthesized in Germany in the early 1900s and used during World War I to induce soldiers to ch...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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