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Definition of: introspect
(in′trə·spekt′) v.t.
To look into; examine the interior of.
—v.i. Psychol. To examine and analyze one's own thoughts and emotions; practice self–examination. [<L introspectus, pp. of introspicere <intro- within + specere look]
—in′tro·spec′tive adjective
—in′·tro·spec′tive·ly adverb
—in′tro·spec′tive·ness noun
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