psychometry
noun
psy·chom·e·try
sī-ˈkä-mə-trē 
1
: divination of facts concerning an object or its owner through contact with or proximity to the object
2
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At the close of the episode, Ahsoka uses the Force power of psychometry to uncover Sabine’s decision to willingly go with Baylan Skoll to find Grand Admiral Thrawn and Ezra Bridger.
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Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2023
Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2023
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“Psychometry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/psychometry. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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