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VACUATION
Noun
vacuation (countable and uncountable, plural vacuations)
The act of emptying or clearing out.
Source: Wiktionary
Vac`u*a"tion, n.
Definition: The act of emptying; evacuation. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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