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ecphorize

 
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[fr. Gk ekphoros, (to be) made known]  /EK fur ize/  
Psychol.  to evoke or revive an engram (an emotion, a memory, or the like) by means of a stimulus
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IN BRIEF: v. - To revive from a dormant condition.

Tutor's tip: This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.

 
 

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