| AMPLIATION | • ampliation n. Enlargement; amplification. • ampliation n. (Law, civil law) A postponement of the decision of a cause for further consideration or reargument. • AMPLIATION n. enlargement; amplification. |
| AMPLIATIVE | • ampliative adj. That broadens conceptual knowledge by adding new information. • AMPLIATIVE adj. amplifying (now chiefly in ampliative induction). |
| CILIATIONS | • ciliations n. Plural of ciliation. • CILIATION n. the state of having cilia, hairlike lashes borne by a cell. |
| FILIATIONS | • filiations n. Plural of filiation. • FILIATION n. the relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father. |
| FOLIATIONS | • foliations n. Plural of foliation. • FOLIATION n. the process of bursting into leaf. |
| PALLIATING | • palliating v. Present participle of palliate. • PALLIATE v. to cloak or disguise. |
| PALLIATION | • palliation n. The alleviation of a disease’s symptoms without a cure; temporary relief. • palliation n. Extenuation; mitigation. • PALLIATION n. the act of palliating. |
| PALLIATIVE | • palliative adj. Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate. • palliative adj. (Medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as… • palliative n. (Medicine) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine. |
| SPOLIATING | • spoliating v. Present participle of spoliate. • SPOLIATE v. to despoil; to plunder. |
| SPOLIATION | • spoliation n. (Archaic) The act of plundering or spoiling; robbery. • spoliation n. Robbery or plunder in times of war; especially, the authorized act or practice of plundering neutrals at sea. • spoliation n. (Law) The intentional destruction of or tampering with (a document) in such way as to impair evidentiary effect. |
| SPOLIATIVE | • spoliative adj. Serving to take away, diminish, or rob. • SPOLIATIVE adj. tending to spoil, also SPOLIATORY. |
| TALLIATING | • talliating v. Present participle of talliate. • TALLIATE v. to lay a tallage upon. |