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detestatio.

castration; removal of testes; solemn curse/execration; expression of hate; averting w/sacrifice; renunciation;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[deː.tɛsˈtaː.ti.oː]Classical-Latin[de.tesˈtat.t͡si.o]
  1. execration (solemn curse)

    declension-3
  2. detestation

    declension-3
  3. renunciation (formal)

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

From dētestō + -tiō, from the verb detestari.

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