Usually means: Connecting related words in mind.
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  1. word association: Merriam-Webster
  2. word association: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. word association: Collins English Dictionary
  4. word-association: Wordnik
  5. word association: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. word association: Wiktionary
  7. word association: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. word association: Dictionary.com
  9. Word Association, Word association: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. word association: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. word association: Medical dictionary

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  1. word association: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (word association)

noun:  An activity in which the participant is presented with a word and asked to state the first word they can think of, often used as a game or, in psychoanalysis, a tool for analysing aspects of the unconscious.

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