Feel
Feel verb - To have a vague awareness of.
Ought
Both words in one sentence
- This is played interestingly after she wakes up from her coma as she thinks she ought to feel more than she does- she's too numb to feel the loss, even though her father was murdered because of her.
Source: Fan Fic / Cenotaph - A good Rocco ought to make the audience feel a little uncomfortable about what they would do if they lived under a tyrant like Pizarro.
Source: Theatre / Fidelio -
The entomorphs do like quite a bit about humans and Aquaans, but feel they ought to be wary of them anyway.
Source: Humans Are Special
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