kis

Definition of kisnext
plural of ki
as in energies
a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings martial artists learn to use ki to fend off would-be attackers

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Noun
  • Essentially, this is why physicists use miles-long particle colliders that accelerate particles to enormous energies.
    Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Thomas explained that Libra is a zodiac sign deeply focused on partnership and union, and during this time, those energies are amplified for everyone.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The vibrations are converted into electrical signals and analyzed using deep learning algorithms developed by Appaji and his team at the university in collaboration with Dozee.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Vital signs, such as breathing and heartbeats, naturally generate low-frequency vibrations that cause the skull to vibrate.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ancient Mayans later believed cenotes were sacred portals to the underworld, where gods and spirits dwelled.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Ancient Mayans believed cenotes were sacred portals to the underworld, where gods and spirits dwelled.
    Ryan Brennan April 4, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Kis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kis. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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