Definitions of psychokinesis
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the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical forcesynonyms: telekinesistype of:parapsychology, psychic phenomena, psychic phenomenonphenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
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Body Language: Psych ("Mind")
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