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physical in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. impelled by physical force especially against resistance
    "forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-arm tactics"
    forcible  physical  strong-arm 
  2. involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
    "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance"
    physical 
  3. relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics
    "physical sciences"; "physical laws"
    physical 
  4. characterized by energetic bodily activity
    "a very physical dance performance"
    physical 
  5. having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses
    "a physical manifestation"; "surrounded by tangible objects"
    physical 
  6. according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)
    "a reflex response to physical stimuli"
    physical 
  7. concerned with material things
    "physical properties"; "the physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of a computer"
    physical 
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