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devitation

devitation noun: an avoiding or escaping.

Noun

devitation (plural devitations)

  1. (obsolete) An avoiding or escaping.
    • Selection of Good, and Devitation of Evil1698, Timothy Childe, A phisico-theological Discourse on the Divine Being […]
  2. (obsolete) A warning.

Forms of devitation

pluraldevitations

Origin of devitation

Latin devitatio.

Questions about devitation

What does devitation mean?
Devitation means an avoiding or escaping.
What part of speech is devitation?
Devitation is a noun.
What is the plural of devitation?
The plural of devitation is devitations.

Words near devitation in the dictionary

  1. devitalization
  2. devitalize
  3. devitalized
  4. devitalizes
  5. devitalizing
  6. devitation
  7. devitations
  8. devitelinized
  9. devitellinated
  10. devitellinised
  11. devitellinization

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