| AGNATION | • agnation n. Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from cognation. • agnation n. (Grammar) The property of being agnate. • AGNATION n. relationship traced through the male line. |
| COGNATION | • cognation n. (Now chiefly linguistics) A cognate relationship. • COGNATION n. relationship by blood; descent from the same original. |
| STAGNATION | • stagnation n. Inactivity. • stagnation n. The state of being stagnant, without circulation. • STAGNATION n. the act of stagnating. |
| ASSIGNATION | • assignation n. An appointment for a meeting, generally of a romantic or sexual nature. • assignation n. The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment. • assignation n. A making over by transfer of title; assignment. |
| DESIGNATION | • designation n. An act or instance of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication. • designation n. Selection and appointment for a purpose or office; allotment; direction. • designation n. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. |
| EXPUGNATION | • expugnation n. The act of taking by assault; conquest. • EXPUGNATION n. the act of expugning. |
| IMPUGNATION | • impugnation n. The act of impugning. • impugnation n. (Law) The act of appealing or revoking. • IMPUGNATION n. the act of impugning. |
| INDIGNATION | • indignation n. An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice. • indignation n. A self-righteous anger or disgust. • INDIGNATION n. anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean, also INDIGNANCE. |
| OBSIGNATION | • obsignation n. The act of sealing or ratifying. • obsignation n. Confirmation, as by the Holy Spirit. • OBSIGNATION n. the act of obsigning. |
| RESIGNATION | • resignation n. The act of resigning. • resignation n. A written or oral declaration that one resigns. • resignation n. An uncomplaining acceptance of something undesirable but unavoidable. |
| CONSIGNATION | • consignation n. The act of consigning. • consignation n. (Obsolete) The act of ratifying or establishing, as if signing; confirmation. • consignation n. (Obsolete) A stamp; an indication. |
| CONTIGNATION | • contignation n. The act or process of framing together, or uniting, as beams in a fabric. • contignation n. A framework or fabric, as of beams. • CONTIGNATION n. (archaic) joining together of timber. |
| IMPREGNATION | • impregnation n. The act of making pregnant; fertilization. • impregnation n. The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through… • impregnation n. That with which anything is impregnated. |
| PROPUGNATION | • propugnation n. (Obsolete) means of defence; defence. • PROPUGNATION n. (Shakespeare) defence. |
| PREDESIGNATION | • predesignation n. The act of predesignating. • PREDESIGNATION n. the act of predesignating. |