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exolution

exolution noun: a setting free of the spirit. Also the obsolete form of exsolution.

Noun

exolution (countable and uncountable, plural exolutions)

  1. (obsolete) a setting free of the spirit.
    • And if any have been so happy as to truly understand Christian annihilation, extasis, exolution, liquefaction, transformation, the kisse of the Spouse, gustation of God, and ingression into the divine shadow, they have already had an handsome anticipation of heaven; the glory of the world is surely...1658, Sir Thomas Browne, Hydriotaphia or Urne Buriall

Also used as

exolution is also the obsolete form of exsolution.

Forms of exolution

pluralexolutions

Origin of exolution

From Latin exolutio (“a release”). See exolve.

Questions about exolution

What does exolution mean?
Exolution means a setting free of the spirit.
What part of speech is exolution?
Exolution is a noun.
What is the plural of exolution?
The plural of exolution is exolutions.

Words near exolution in the dictionary

  1. exolipases
  2. exolipid
  3. exolipids
  4. exoloop
  5. exoloops
  6. exolution
  7. exolutions
  8. exolve
  9. exolved
  10. exolves
  11. exolving

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