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3,174 words match “RATION”

RESTORATIONER n.
A Restorationist.
RESTORATIONISM n.
The belief or doctrines of the Restorationists.
RESTORATIONIST n.
One who believes in a temporary future punishment and a final restoration of all to the favor and presence of God; a Universalist.
REVERBERATION n.
ting; especially, the act of reflecting light or heat, or reëchoing sound; as, the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of voices; the reverberation of heat or flame in a furnace.
ROBORATION n.
The act of strengthening. [Obs.] Coles.
RORATION n.
A falling of dew. [R.]
SACRATION n.
Consecration. [Obs.]
SATURATION n. 3 definitions
The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.
SELF-ADMIRATION n.
Admiration of one's self.
SELF-CENTRATION n.
The quality or state of being self-centered.
SEPARATION n. 3 definitions
The act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate. Specifically:
SEQUESTRATION n. 2 definitions
The state of being separated or set aside; separation; retirement; seclusion from society. Since Henry Monmouth first began to reign, . . . This loathsome sequestration have I had. Shak.
SERRATION n. 2 definitions
Condition of being serrate; formation in the shape of a saw.
SIDERATION n.
The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis. [Obs.] Ray.
SPIRATION n.
The act of breathing. [Obs.] Barrow.
STERCORATION n.
Manuring with dung. [Obs.] Bacon.
STUPRATION n.
Violation of chastity by force; rape. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
SUBARRATION n.
The ancient custom of betrothing by the bestowal, on the part of the man, of marriage gifts or tokens, as money, rings, or other presents, upon the woman.
SUBMINISTRATION n.
The act of subministering. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.
SULPHURATION n.
The act or process of combining or impregnating with sulphur or its compounds; also, the state of being so combined or impregnated.
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