hebetation
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin hebetatio: compare French hébétation.
Noun
[edit]hebetation (uncountable)
- (archaic, figurative) The act of making blunt, dull, or stupid.
- (archaic, figurative) The state of being blunted or dulled.
References
[edit]- “hebetation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.