1 a state in which sb seems to be asleep but is aware of what is said to them, for example if they are HYPNOTIZED:
to go / fall into a trance
2 a state in which you are thinking so much about sth that you do not notice what is happening around you:
She drove, gripping the wheel in a trance, hardly aware of her surroundings.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is trance a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, trance is tagged as noun.
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