"obliviation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} obliviation (uncountable)
  1. Total removal or erasure. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-obliviation-en-noun-sXZHg4Bk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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