"emollition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: emollitions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} emollition (countable and uncountable, plural emollitions)
  1. The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: emollient, mollify
    Sense id: en-emollition-en-noun-2TgQ2my4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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