hebetation

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English

Etymology

Latin hebetatio: compare French hébétation.

Noun

hebetation (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, figurative) The act of making blunt, dull, or stupid.
  2. (archaic, figurative) The state of being blunted or dulled.

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