sense
noun
any of the faculties, such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Jackson, a bishop and past candidate for office from Chesapeake, Virginia, warned that he has been sensing some feelings of complacency.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2019