es·se
noun
1. (Philosophy) existence
2. (Philosophy) essential nature; essence
[from Latin: to be]
related to (but not to be confused with)
es·sence
noun ˈe-sən(t)s
: the basic nature of a thing : the quality or qualities that make a thing what it is
: a substance that contains in very strong form the special qualities (such as the taste and smell) of the thing from which it is taken
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