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opitulation

/oʊˌpɪt͡ʃ(j)əˈleɪʃən/

opitulation noun: the act of helping or aiding; assistance.

Noun

opitulation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The act of helping or aiding; assistance.
    • for the railing of some auxiliary opitulation1642, Lord Lithe, An Armie for Ireland

Origin of opitulation

From Latin opitulatio, from opitulari (“to bring help”).

Questions about opitulation

What does opitulation mean?
Opitulation means the act of helping or aiding; assistance.
What part of speech is opitulation?
Opitulation is a noun.
How do you pronounce opitulation?
Opitulation is pronounced /oʊˌpɪt͡ʃ(j)əˈleɪʃən/.

Words near opitulation in the dictionary

  1. opistognathids
  2. opistokont
  3. opistoporin
  4. opistoporins
  5. opistothorax
  6. opitulation
  7. Opitz G/BBB syndrome
  8. Opitz syndrome
  9. Opitz-Kaveggia syndrome
  10. opium
  11. opium alkaloid

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